Mopane has recently been experimenting with his own strength. He is finding out what he can do and what not. Some of the trees are still standing but some seemed to have come second. | Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre

Baby Mopane update! 🦒 Mopane and Ruby are continuing to do really well together! Mopane is still mainly nursing from Ruby, but has started showing some interest in solid foods including browse, lettuce, and grain! She is being introduced to the other females in the herd, so you may have the chance to see her on habitat with Zuri and/or Willow. She has grown a lot in her first month, and her animal care team estimates that she is about 7 feet tall already! She continues to have outside access ea

When you’re in search of an African safari to fulfill all your dreams, you’ll find it in Botswana. Africa’s largest elephant herds, hundreds strong, roam the savannas. Hippo and crocodile crowd the marshy channels of the Chobe River. Buffalo, giraffe, zebra and antelope thrive in the Okavango Delta. When they’re not on the hunt, lion prides laze in the shade of mopane trees, and leopards sprawl in the branches. This is one adventure you'll never forget. We hope to see you out there... nathab.com