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Small Cats and Predators
Small Cats!
“Ghosts… I tell you they are ghosts”
“Ghosts that leave a clear trail of pug-marks in the dust”?
“I mean when last have you seen one?”
I nod my head in submission.
“Not in a long time…”
“And yet, there are the tracks…so clear that a […]
Kaingo’s speedsters
Slower, more attentive…
For long that was Kaingo’s maxim. Until now!
Kaingo just introduced two cheetahs to rile up the local impala populations. The two cheetah males, born in the Eastern Cape, was delivered after a marathon journey by a tired, but happy, […]
Leopard Gorge
There is a place on Kaingo Game Reserve. It is called Leopard gorge.
It is easy to miss the turn off the gravel road that will lead you into the gorge. There is a massive old Common Fig tree, a few Sickle […]
Fireflies All Around
It seems eerily quiet as the electric motor of the Kaingo boat floats us closer to shore. A Scops owl “prrrrt…prrrt” a little distance away, somewhere a zebra neighs its displeasure at something, maybe a predator on the prowl. Tonight, the […]
Kaingo’s Cheetah Conservation Project
Guests’ enjoy learning more about Kaingo’s cheetah conservation program. South Africa is home to around 1,300 of the world’s roughly 7,100 remaining cheetahs. It’s also the only country in the world with significant cheetah population growth, thanks largely to a nongovernmental conservation […]
Adventure!
What do you call those little mishaps that sometimes rears its head?
On Kaingo, we call it ADVENTURE!
As usual, our morning starts at six am. Yawning to get the cobwebs aligned somewhere in our heads, a cup of coffee made short work […]