Mysteries of the Wild

On one of her runs, the smell of something dead led Jess to the remains of a warthog. Not much more than two hocks and some intestines. On closer inspection, the hocks were sliced perfectly and the intestines looked to have been dragged into the bush – with a few bits scattered around. As withContinue reading “Mysteries of the Wild”

Leopard Saga Continues

Since seeing the leopard in July, there was a lot of of talk about stock being taken. Neighboring farms shared reports of losing stock or animals behaving oddly. Eventually, Craig Rippon, near Alicedale, got some pictures on his trail camera of a big male coming to drink. All this was enough evidence for us toContinue reading “Leopard Saga Continues”

Leopard Lurking in the Hills of Hilton.

On the 14th June, we went for our usual Sunday afternoon drive with Jess and her friend Dayle standing on the back. It was a beautiful winters afternoon with that golden light every photographer dreams of. In fact, I commented that it was the perfect light to see the ant bear. Not long afterwards, JohnContinue reading “Leopard Lurking in the Hills of Hilton.”