
Blog posts in Leopard Projects


Drakensberg Leopard Camera Trap Survey – Preliminary Report
The Drakensberg Leopard Survey (southern uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park) took place from November 2016 to January 2017, and was the 8th camera-trap...
Leopard Survey Bids Farewell to Ithala
The time has come for the leopard survey team to bid farewell to the magical Ithala Game Reserve and all its curious creatures.
Camera trap photos: Buffalo mud bath
The wildlife volunteers and I had a great time finding these amusing photographs while sorting through the images from the Hluhluwe leopard camera...
Secretive serval on Ithala Game Reserve
In addition to viewing spectacular leopard photos taken by the camera traps, we've also managed to find images of other interesting cats such as this...
How cute is this little leopard cub!
The wildlife volunteers and I have had a very exciting week on Ithala Game Reserve - this image of a leopard cub is just the icing on the cake!
Osteophagia? What the…
The conservation volunteers and I encountered this giraffe in Ithala Game Reserve supplementing her diet by sucking on a bone. This is called...
Vultures Clean Up Ophathe Heritage Park
For International Vulture Awareness Day the Ophathe volunteers kept watch over a fresh zebra carcass and they were able to count nearly 90 vultures...
The wildlife volunteer’s ultimate winter packing list
In Zululand it can drop to 8°C/46°F at night and the days can be 21°C/70°F, but with these essential items you can survive any winter’s day in...