Region: Pamushana

This is one of my favourite trees, and I use the common name of rain-tree because of its relationship with spittle bugs (also known as frog hoppers).

Observing a herd of African elephants (Loxodanta africana) foraging for food, self-grooming and enjoying a watering hole is really an amazing thing to watch. Even though they are the largest…

Predators come in many shapes and sizes, but what are the visible physical adaptations of the large carnivorous hunters that we see at Singita Pamushana? Some of the large predators…

At the beginning of March Covid-19 was only a distant threat on the horizon for us in southern Africa. Now we find ourselves in a lockdown within a world in…

One of the activities we offer at Singita Pamushana is fishing. The dam is a prolific breeding ground for redbreast, Mozambique and black tilapia as well as tigerfish and catfish.

We had a great sighting of the River Pride recently, they were resting and sleeping in the dappled morning light after a night’s successful hunt. The pride consisted of two…

This was a very tense and stressful scene for me! I’d noticed some hyenas mooching around in that ‘nothing to see here’ fashion, which with hyenas invariably means there certainly…

Here’s an overview of some of the “leopards” you’re likely to encounter on your safaris with us.

I’m a self-appointed brand ambassador for black rhinos. They are invariably described as aggressive and extremely dangerous animals, and make no mistake, because it’ll be your last, they can be.