One of Xidulu’s Cubs. Photo by Armand Otto
Monday, 6 April 2026
(33°C)
- Xidulu, the female leopard, stationary in a tree with her two cubs west of 2nd Windmill Road’s mud wallows.
- A breeding herd of elephants feeding along Big Dam link north.
- One elephant bull feeding in a thicket at the southern end of Arathusa Airstrip.
- A breeding herd of approximately 100 buffalo being hunted by three Kambula male lions, in the block between Waxbill and Lapwing, Buffelshoek.
- The three Kambula male lions were relocated at Cheetah Pan during PM Drive, Buffelshoek.
- Mzemba, the male leopard, stationary on a termite mound in the thicket west of Cheetah Pan, Buffelshoek.
- One Nkuhuma lioness mobile from Djuma into Arathusa Safari from Impala Clearing.
Tuesday, 7 April 2026
(22°C)
- Xidulu, the female leopard, feeding on an Nyala carcass with her two cubs. Stolen by Hyena.
- Tortoise Pan, the male leopard, mobile north from Nyala Crossing to the northern end of EP Airstrip.
- A breeding herd of ten elephants feeding at EP Driveway/Airstrip Junction.
- A pack of four African Wild Dogs stationary at Jacana Open Area.
- Two Ndzhenga male lions, four Nkuhuma lionesses with two cubs stationary on Gowrie Main, south of Twin Dams.
- A breeding herd of 15 elephants feeding around Xihumbane.
Wednesday, 8 April 2026
(26°C)
- Tortoise Pan, the male leopard, mobile northeast from EP/Manyeleti Crossing along East Bank Manyeleti.
- Makhomsava, the female leopard, stationary in a Marula tree on Arathusa Main Road, west of Leopard Drift.
- Two African Wild Cat Kittens playing on the Manyeleti Boundary, west of Big Dam, Buffelshoek.
Hippo and Baby. Photo by Armand Otto
Thursday, 9 April 2026
(28°C)
- Tiyani and Xidulu, the female leopards, having a territorial interaction around Horseshoe Open Area.
- Makhomsava, the female leopard, hunting impala around Big Dam Link South.
- Seven Nkuhuma lionesses with six cubs and two Ndzhenga male lions stationary on the firebreak of Gowrie Main and Cheetah Cutline.
Friday, 10 April 2026
(30°C)
- Tiyani, the female leopard, mobile north from Drongo North.
- One buffalo bull east of The Island Crossing.
- Three elephant bulls feeding along One Eye Pan, east of Simbambili Dam.
Saturday, 11 April 2026
(32°C)
- Tiyani, the female leopard, stationary in the Manyeleti river, south of Ntoma Crossing.
- Xidulu, the female leopard, mobile east on Arathusa Safari Driveway with her two cubs.
- One elephant bull mobile north on 1st Windmill Road.
- One buffalo bull on The Island.
Kambula Male lion. Photo by Armand Otto
Sunday, 12 April 2026
(32°C)
- Three Kambula male lions and one unidentified female at Big Dam.
- Six Nkuhuma lionesses with one Ndzhenga male lion stationary, south of One Eye Pan Road.
