The Nambiti Blog

Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Bone Munching Herbivores

Nature is full of surprises, spending time in the bush, you just never know what you will see, what a surprise and such a delight to come across this Kudu cow, munching a dry old bone and from the looks of it, she was quite...

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Giraffe at Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Giraffes Silently Slip Onto the Endangered Species List

Years of habitat destruction and poaching have reduced giraffe numbers by 30 percent, placing them in the vulnerable category for the first time What makes these majestic mammals incredible? The tallest of the living land animals, with an adult male growing up to a height of about...

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05 07 at Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

Lanner Falcon and Chicks Nesting at Nambiti​

At Nambiti, the diverse landscape means the sky is alive with a wide range of birds. Steven Freese managed to capture this wonderful footage of a pair of Lanner Falcons and their chicks nesting on the cliffs in the centre of the reserve. As any visitor...

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Wildlife at Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Top 10 images of 2017

2018 is here and, with it, the opportunity for new safari experiences. That's the case around every bend in this private game reserve. As much as we’re looking forward, we can’t help but reminisce on game drives past. Enlisting the help of wildlife photographer, Steven...

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Poachers at Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal

Africa’s Rangers at the Frontline of the Poaching War

This article is brought to you by the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP). Read our other articles on the National Geographic Voices blog featuring the work of our iLCP Fellow Photographers all around the world. Text and Photos by iLCP Fellow Peter Chadwick [caption id="attachment_11925" align="alignnone"...

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Bird at Nambiti Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Birding in Nambiti

Birds and beasts come out in droves after big rains in KwaZulu-Natal. Peter Chadwick goes birding in Nambiti Private Game Reserve… Words and Pictures: Peter Chadwick, www.peterchadwick.co.za As I travelled northwards from the Western Cape through the Great Karoo, the clouds darkened, finally releasing rain onto the...

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