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A pangolin 4 mins

In pursuit of pangolins

World Pangolin Day takes place on 15 February, aimed at raising awareness of the…

4 mins

Dugong, dugoing, du…gone?

Dugongs are perhaps most famous for being the likely source of mermaid legends. But…

3 mins

Meet Hwange’s newest rhinos

If you’ve ever visited Camelthorn Lodge in Hwange, Zimbabwe, you may have seen two…

1 mins

How naming Rwanda’s gorillas became a big do

Rwanda's most treasured wildlife, the newborn gorillas of Volcanoes National Park (VNP), are far…

4 mins

It’s not simply black or white

“It makes no difference if you’re black or white,” goes the popular song. An…

1 mins

An unforgettable encounter with elephants in Mana Pools, Zimbabwe

During a stay at Little Vundu to celebrate a special birthday, Janet and Carey…

5 mins

How many gorillas?

There are 1,063 mountain gorillas in the world. At least there were in 2018,…

4 mins

Where to go for elephant spotting

Here are a few of Expert Africa's favourite locations and camps for elephant spotting,…

3 mins

A tale of two leopards

In May, Norbert Berndt visited Lebala Camp in Botswana’s Kwando-Linyanti area, and had an…

4 mins

Wild dogs on the move

It seems that Zambia’s wild dogs are getting itchy feet. Recent reports from the Zambia…

3 mins

Vulture culture

‘Dirty’, ‘ugly’, ‘disgusting’: vultures seldom get a good press. Our distaste for these big,…

7 mins

How the Leopard Hides its Spots

For more than a century, the only known documented proof of an African melanistic…

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