safariLIVE will be returning to South African television screens once again this year! From Sunday the 7th of April, safariLIVE will be taking South African wildlife lovers on an all new adventure for season two of safariLIVE on SABC 3. As with any television series that means the safariLIVE crew needs some time to [...]
With the first-ever WildEarth Expedition behind us and a roaring success, it is time to start preparing for future expeditions to make sure many other wildlife enthusiasts can also enjoy this unique safariLIVE experience. If you are not sure what a 'WildEarth Expedition' is: It is a unique opportunity for our viewers to visit Djuma [...]
They say the only constants in life are death and taxes, whoever wrote that clearly forgot the passage of time. The call of the Diederik cuckoo is becoming fainter and the shrill “chip chrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr” of the woodland kingfisher disrupts the peaceful ebb and flow of bush less each day. Summer in the lowveld is [...]
WildEarth and Africam have agreed to transfer the streaming and distribution of the Pete's Pond cam at Mashatu and the camera at Kwa Maritane from WildEarth to Africam. Additionally, Africam will work with Tau Game Lodge to bring back that camera on their platform in the near future. The Djuma camera will continue to [...]
Ah yes, another International Day of recognition for yet another habitat we as humans seem to have no issue destroying. The 2nd of February marks World Wetlands Day, an official day of awareness created by an intergovernmental treaty, signed in the Iranian city Ramsar circa 1971. This year’s focus is on wetlands and their [...]
I have been watching safariLIVE for two years, but I never thought I’d have the chance to visit the camp and spend time with the crew, as well as see the characters with my own two eyes. So, when the safariLIVE Experience was introduced as a part of the diveLIVE Kickstarter campaign, I knew [...]
It’s a New Year and we’re hitting the ground running: starting on the 8th of January we will releasing our thermal drone into the skies once more. Our thermal technology allows us to fly over the plains of the African wild, picking up the body heat of animals that would normally be concealed in [...]
Having been to South Africa and on safari a few times, I wanted a different, more immersive ‘safari’ experience. I wanted to feel what it was like to live in the bushveld and learn how safariLIVE operates, on and off camera. Honestly, I wondered how I’d be perceived as a ‘viewer in camp,’ how [...]
As the year winds down and with Christmas just around the corner, we’re letting the holiday spirit settle around Djuma and will be giving the hard-working elves of the safariLIVE crew an opportunity to take some time off. All this means is that the REGULAR SUNSET DRIVE show will be airing on Monday the [...]
Whilst doing some administrative jobs for the FC girls, I came across a page titled ‘Special Days Calendar’. I was tasked to make sure that all the days aligned and were, in fact, real events. Having gone through the list extensively I found that ‘National Pollinators Week’ was only officially celebrated in the United [...]
