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Red Hartebeest collides with mountain biker

ShareA jaw dropping YouTube clip was recently circulated like wild fire on all the major news networks and social media platforms. You must have seen it by now – the guy on a mountain bike who gets slammed into by a … Continue reading

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Birders vs non-birders on safari

ShareNon-birders on safari Now here is a dilemma. We recently had a couple who all in all had a fantastic safari in Botswana and Kruger except for one recurring problem….They proclaimed to not be very interested in birds, but just … Continue reading

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Pic of the week : Hippo by Stephen Raffay

ShareHippopotamus amphibius  – “river horse” This great shot of a hippo showing off his incisors was taken by Stephen Raffay, a professional photographer who is currently on safari in the Kruger National Park area care of africansafaris.com.   Contrary to popular … Continue reading

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The famine in Somalia – an African crisis

ShareSomalian Crisis We sometimes forget how lucky we are.  How much we have and how much we actually should be grateful for.  There are people in the world that have so much less, and we just don’t give back often … Continue reading

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