What’s at the Waterhole? III (Waterbuck)
Whenever I need (want?) a good dose of Internet, I have to drive up to the main lodge at Okambara. As I’ve said before, the farm is 15,000 hectares, so…
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Whenever I need (want?) a good dose of Internet, I have to drive up to the main lodge at Okambara. As I’ve said before, the farm is 15,000 hectares, so…
Read MoreSaw these four giraffes on Okambara last week as I was driving back from checking the box traps…they were pretty non-plussed by my arrival and just went on eating. Giraffes…
Read MoreHere are a few images of giraffes on Okambara. Some I can get pretty close to, and others I only can view from far away. They are one of the…
Read MoreBefore coming to Namibia I’d never seen (and actually never even heard of) a kudu. Here’s a picture of a female at a water hole: And here is another…
Read MoreTwo days ago I was up at the lodge. They have a water hole there. I never see so many waterbuck anywhere as I do at the lodge. NICE! …
Read MoreThis morning I told Vera that I would check the box traps at Frankposten and Bergposten…so I made my tea, climbed into the Landcruiser, and took off across the farm….
Read MoreHere’s a link to a short video featuring Vera, our scientist in Namibia (who is also my working partner for all the Biosphere Expeditions here in Africa). Here she explains…
Read MoreLast week IZW lead scientist took one of our volunteer groups out to train us on how to use the telemetry equipment. We found them and had a marvelous encounter….
Read MoreI have so much to tell you about Namibia (it’s been building up the month I have been here.) But first, the reason we are here: Studying Leopards, Cheetah and…
Read MoreRemember I said I’d be making a home somewhere else for a while? Well, I’ve long dreamed of going to Africa…a wild continent full of exotic animals I’ve only previously…
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