Rain and cubs
The rainy season has arrived! Had quite a few intense thunderstorms since being here, which has been quite spectacular to see, especially as it has been months since it has rained properly here. The area really needed some moisture as there were quite a number of fires starting in the park that became quite a scare to us. Fortunately all were kept under control, but there is always that worry that maybe they won’t be able to put it out. Had some very exciting news recently as one of the pregnant female lionesses went off to den a few days ago and has recently given birth! We accidentally stumbled across the den complete with mother, three cubs and two other lionesses waiting diligently by her side. The cubs looked very healthy and were suckling when we saw them, which was very cute to see. Phyre, the mother, looked proud but tired so we left her after just a few moments as we didn’t want to intrude or scare her. A giraffe died in the park rece...