Dust will never interfere with Wium's camerawork. We know their names, we see their hands, we hear their muffled commentary. safariLIVE wouldn’t be the same (or even possible) without the invisible men on the vehicle, the men behind the camera. Going through the countless comments and questions that viewers have, it’s not [...]
The Sabi Sand (Thamba, his usual photogenic self, Screenshot Credit: zoom-with-a-view, safariLIVE, Djuma) THAMBA February 17 Thamba surprised us yet again this week as we stumbled upon him on Quarantine. This young leopard, although still needing substantial practice hunting large game, seems to be doing exceptionally well given [...]
Earlier this month safariLIVE trailblazed new territory- new digital territory. We are proud to announce that we are now streaming on Niconico. Since 2007 Niconico has been leading the way in video uploading and sharing in Japan. With Niconico, people can watch their favourite videos and are sure to never miss out on anything [...]
It’s ‘game on’ for the safariLIVE crew! Nat Geo WILD and safariLIVE present five epic LIVE safaris from the vast expanse of Kenya’s Maasai Mara and South Africa’s incredible Sabi Sand Game Reserve starting after the Big Game on Sunday 4 Feb at 10pm ET. That means we need to knuckle down, get [...]
The summer months are now just beginning to draw to a close and the sun breaks the darkness of the dawn horizon later each morning. This means it’s time for a change to the safariLIVE safari schedule. As of 15 January 2018 the Sunrise Safari will begin 30 mins later. This is to ensure you [...]
Steve was born and raised in the concrete jungle of Johannesburg. He didn’t have the opportunity to spend much time in nature, but his mother’s stories of her childhood outside the Kruger created an attachment to the place. On top of that the compulsory career aptitude test he took in school suggested that [...]
As many of you know the team has been hard at work preparing for the recently broadcast Nat Geo Wild TV show. Last week WE had an action packed private rehearsal and couldn’t help but share it with all of our loyal viewers. In this 2-hour show you will get to see lions and [...]
New life, whether human or animal, has a way of bringing everything into focus. The sight triggers a sense of awe and an overwhelming desire to care for both mother and newborn. To experience all of this with a leopard is particularly special as leopards are reclusive creatures, not inclined to interact with any [...]
On the 14th of December at 10pm ET WE will be going LIVE from the Sabi Sand and Maasai Mara reserves during National Geographic’s Big Cat Week. Six vehicles across both locations, two bushwalks and, of course, a drone feed are going to bring you all the wondrous magic of the animal kingdom LIVE, [...]
Summer has arrived in the Sabi Sands, South Africa and WE are adapting to the rhythm of the animals once again. It started with our unscheduled broadcasts earlier in the year from Kenya, and now WE are further adapting our scheduled shows to better align with nature’s rhythm. As the names would suggest, sunrise [...]
