The skin

Our night out in the Bush - 6th August

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August 16th 2008
Our night out in the wild bush. This morning we woke up and set out too work and on the way we found a very fresh lion kill, we had heard the lions on an evening for quite a few nights so we knew that they were around. This kill must have happened early this morning and it was a waterbuck, the lions had stripped it clean, except for the bit of skin left (that we brought back to camp and treated ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Limpopo » Hoedspruit

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more