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A Buffalo bull in his prime. He will help to defend the herd from attacks by predators including Prides of lion. I have seen a number of lionesses killed and injured by Buffalo. Although they are the main

She is beautiful, but not what you want to see first thing in the morning when you go to check the water tank. You go from thinking about breakfast, to wondering if you are going to be breakfast. Another

The waterhole doesn't stay empty for too long. Warthog love lying in them to cool down, and the mud helps keep ticks etc off. Once it dries and falls off it takes the ticks with it. Nothing like a good

This little calf had so much fun playing in the mud. It tried spaying mud on itself for a few minutes, trying to copy its mother, but eventually gave up as it cannot control its trunk yet and literally

Due to the response from yesterdays Rhino photograph, I have decided to write a short article on POACHING. There are three main reasons for poaching. Rhino Horn Trade. - Contrary to popular belief, rhino

Came across this old girl taking a nap. She was in such a deep sleep that even us getting right up to her to make sure she was OK did not wake her up. The herd she is part of, hangs around this area year

Gemsbok at a waterhole in the Central Kalahari. One of my favourite antelope. Gemsbok do not rely on ground water to survive and in the dry season obtain their water from tubers they dig for. They will

An African Wild Dog (also known as a painted dog). We seldom see them, but its always a pleasure to watch them when we do. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If you

A beautiful sunrise in Botswana. My favourite time of the day. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If you like my photographs, PLEASE

A couple of White Rhino photographed in Botswana. Unfortunately poachers have killed all of the rhino in our area. The government of Botswana and the men and woman on the ground do a great job in their

A massive Bull Elephant feeding on the flood plain between the Chobe and Zambezi rivers. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If you like my photographs, PLEASE

Note the 2 big crocodiles in the river just in front of where the impala are coming down to drink. The Impala either saw them or are just naturally weary and stopped to drink out of a muddy little puddle

A water Lilly on the Chobe river. Some of the inlets where there is very little flow are just a sea of water Lilly's and the sight is spectacular when they are all in flower. All the photographs I post,

A fish eagle, a small croc and somewhere in between a fish. The call of the fish eagle is one of my favourite sounds, possibly because I have always associated it with the Zambezi valley. All the photographs

The amazing colours of a beautiful Lilac Breasted Roller. This photograph was taken on the Zambian side of the lower Zambezi. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If

The Chobe River in Botswana. The Chobe River starts at the Okavonga Delta and flows into the Zambezi River where Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe all come together. Any one wishing to experience

In the city's you have traffic jams everyday for a number of reasons. Out here elephant are the cause of the occasional traffic jam. As they decided to stop and feed the calves, we sat there for nearly

Cheetah cub photographed in Botswana. Beautiful animals that are unfortunately on the endangered list. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If you like my photographs,

Colour challenge - GREEN - Crocodile soaking up the warmth on a grassy river bank. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If you like my photographs, then PLEASE

The grass is always greener on the other side. A big bull crossing the river to feed on river grass. All the photographs I post, are my own work & covered by copyright© If you like my photographs,