by Thomas | May 24, 2020 | Africa, Animals, Featured, Places, Serengeti, Tanzania
We were visiting Serengeti National Park after a gap of almost ten years and we were excited! We reached Serena Serengeti lodge late in the afternoon and soon headed on a short evening game drive. The late afternoon looked pretty and our driver mentioned to us about...
by Thomas | Dec 11, 2016 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Kenya, Maasai Mara
The Maasai Mara Landscape lends itself to some of the most amazing Animalscapes for the mindful traveller. Here are some that we captured because we happened to be there at the right place at the right time. For example we caught the pair of Common Waterbucks in their...
by Thomas | Jul 31, 2016 | Africa, Animals, Endangered Species, Featured, Kenya, Maasai Mara
We set out on a safari in Maasai Mara on a cloudy morning with rain in the air. Soon enough it started to rain and the drizzle drenched the African Savannah in a blank of water droplets. We didn’t see much except for a lost Hippo that crossed the jungle tracks....
by Thomas | May 25, 2014 | Africa, Animals, Birds, Endangered Species, Kenya, Maasai Mara
The circumspect Hyena that we talked about in the previous post led us to a fresh Buffalo kill (above) on the plains of Masai Mara. The Hyena seemed to have the half eaten Buffalo carcass all to itself. However, instead of gorging on the bounty, he seemed very...
by Thomas | Sep 9, 2012 | Africa, Animals, Serengeti, Tanzania
In our earlier post on Black-backed Jackals whom we sighted in the Serengeti national park, Tanzania, we had shared photographs of a Jackal cub that had got curious about us and came very close to our vehicle. Like we mentioned in that post, there were these...
by Thomas | Mar 25, 2012 | Africa, Animals, Serengeti, Tanzania
We headed to the Ngorongoro Crater after spending two nights at the Kirawira Tented camp in Western Serengeti. As we were driving through the Western Serengeti National Park, we noticed a pack of Black-backed Jackal cubs playing with some plastic garbage that had been...