Bad-ass buffalo

We watched this guy forcefully mash his head into the mud, right in front of us. He emerged with a nice coating of mud and looks like an animal not to be trifled with.

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Safari, Day 3

June 24th 2012
In keeping with the routine at the lodge, we woke up early again for the morning game drive. An early encounter on the morning drive was an enormous bull elephant that was “in musk”, meaning he was looking to mate. Alfie told us this elephant’s testosterone level was 9x greater now than at other times, made obvious to Alfie by both his smell and the wetness surrounding his underside and le ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga » Sabi Sands

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

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