How Do You Survive Coming Face-to-Face with a Growling Lion?
The first things you do when coming across a “growling lion” is freeze and avert your eyes. You also do not point at it. If a lion is not habituated…
Zimbabwe’s Dinosaurs
Dinosaur Trackways in Zimbabwe In recent years there have been some outstanding discoveries of dinosaur remains in Zimbabwe. While very ancient rocks predating life on our planet underlie most of…
Average global travel budget set to increase
Budgets are no longer among the top three reasons why travellers choose their holiday destination. The pull of attractions, scenery and rich culture is instead a stronger reason for travel.…
Experts warn of the demise of Africa’s cheetah
The cheetah, the world’s fastest land animal, survived mass extinction during the last ice age 10,000 years ago. But it has taken just the last few decades for man to…
Namibia’s Caprivi Strip Exists Because the Germans Forgot Victoria Falls
You might have noticed the Caprivi Strip on a globe or atlas—it’s that 280-mile-long panhandle of Namibia stretching improbably eastward toward Zimbabwe. Of all the weird African borders caused by…
Top 10 bridges around the world
The Victoria Falls Bridge is voted one of the top ten bridges visit by travelers around the world.. From : Reuters.com Editing by Paul Casciato 9 November 2012 Suspension bridges,…
Did You Know…
From Bushcampcompany … although not commonly seen in South Luangwa, lions will sometimes climb trees? Adults will gain height to escape biting tsetse flies or to benefit from cooling breezes……
Did You Know? Africa’s lion population..
From www.bushcampcompany.com Did You Know… in recent years Africa’s lion population has been in a rapid decline? However, Shaka, the Mfuwe pride male, is doing his best to reverse the…
Did you know? African Painted Dogs
From www.bushcampcompany.com Did You Know… African wild dogs were once widespread with an approximate population of around half a million? Today it is estimated that less than five thousand remain…
