In our travels throughout South Africa, we’ve always treasured our memories of viewing lions in the wild. When observing lions up close, we’ve wondered “why do the males have manes?” And why is there so much variation in the color of manes? Are the dark ones sexier? Research is showing that the main role of … Read more
Having the opportunity to view wild lions up close has been one of the top highlights in our quest to see wild creatures throughout the world. We’ve visited Africa several times and always look forward to the thrill of being in a land rover surrounded by lions sitting in the shade of our vehicle! Lions … Read more
With our biology backgrounds, extensive research, and five trips to South Africa and Botswana, my husband and I have learned how to enjoy and stay safe with top predators. If you plan well, learn the safety rules, and obey them, you can have a safe safari. The safest way to view Africa’s predators is from … Read more
