4530 Madikwe is perfect impala territory

4531 Damaraland zebras prefer the more open bush in the reserve

4532 These zebras possess a few pale brown shadow stripes on the haunches and back

4533 The elephant is stripping the bark from the branches to eat it

4534 There were a lot of vervet monkeys in the trees around our camp, always looking for an opportunity to steal food

4535Because they cannot migrate, the elephants are causing a lot of tree damage

4536 Zebras live in small family groups

4537 We saw a lot of mums with totos in Madikwe

4538 The calf is very brave because mum is just a few feet away

4539 Play with me!

4540 The cheetah had its work cut out with five cubs to feed

4541 Practising the pounce and throat hold

4542 Cheetahs generally run their prey down and then trip it up to bring it to the ground

4543 An elephant family, mums and calves, Subadult males leave in their mid teens, to join bachelor groups

4544 A crash of rhinos. These are white, or square lipped rhinos

4545 A not quite fully mature impala ram

4546 Vervets love lightly wooded areas and also miombo forests. They prefer acacia dominated riverine strips most of all

4547 Vervets eat the fruits flowers leaves and gum of acacia and albizia, and also figs and other fruits such as marula

4548 Both black and white rhinos are a sort of dirty grey colour. Better to call them square lipped or hook lipped rhinos

4549 Although white rhinos like this one are more placid than their black cousins, you never know when they might turn

4550 The incredibly long horn can inflict death on a rival, but sadly it is also a death sentence for many by poaching

4551 Southern giraffe in the riverine forest

4552 A young male. He could struggle to find a safe territory

4553 The warthog has some formidable looking tusks and they are razor sharp