Safaris
Fupi the orphaned giraffe returns to his whisperer – Ami Vitale’s best photograph
‘Lekupania is an animal keeper who saved Fupi after he fell in a ditch. Every morning, Fupi and all the other rehabilitated giraffes come back to check on him’
Interview by Graeme Green
11, Jan, 2023 @3:05 PM
Joni Mitchell kept me going through lion country | Letter
Letter: Ruth Borthwick on how singing songs from Ladies of the Canyon and Blue sustained her courage on a dangerous trip
Letters
25, Jun, 2021 @3:50 PM
Photographers rewrite list of ‘big five’ animals to shoot
Project turns trophy hunters’ hit list into a conservation tool – and reveals the animals we most want to see caught on camera
Phoebe Weston
17, May, 2021 @5:00 AM
The Guardian view on wildlife in lockdown: feeling the pressure | Editorial
Editorial: If countries that use tourism to fund conservation are not supported, species and habitats will disappear
Editorial
04, Aug, 2020 @5:56 PM
A magical musical tour of Malawi
Island camping, forest trekking and a lakeside music festival all add up to an unforgettable trip for Gemma Cairney
Gemma Cairney
27, Oct, 2019 @11:00 AM
Gorillas weren’t missed: an alternative safari in Uganda
Wildlife in Uganda usually means mountain gorillas but a simpler, lower-cost tour offers a wealth of other primates, tropical birds and jungle adventures
Kevin Rushby
12, May, 2019 @11:00 AM
Where to see the wildlife from David Attenborough's Dynasties
The new BBC series is sure to inspire interest in wildlife holidays. We pick affordable safaris and tours to see the endangered animals in their natural habitat
Antonia Wilson
19, Nov, 2018 @6:30 AM
On the trail of wolves in Belarus
Deep in the vast enchanting forest, visitors track endangered wolves with a zoologist passionate about their survival
James Stewart
09, Oct, 2018 @5:30 AM
Five of Europe’s best wildernesses for spotting big beasts
Even on our crowded continent, there are remote regions where you can still spot bears, bison, lynx, wolves and more
Rhiannon Batten
07, Oct, 2018 @10:00 AM
On safari in Eswatini: a celebration of wildlife – and a nation's pride
The country formerly known as Swaziland offers unusual and affordable safaris and will celebrate 50 years of independence next week
Ella Buchan
01, Sep, 2018 @9:00 AM
New beginnings: Zimbabwe, back from the brink
With Mugabe’s catastrophic 40-year rule finally over, there’s optimism on the streets of Zimbabwe. Novelist Katherine Rundell revels in the newfound liberty of her childhood home
Katherine Rundell
02, Mar, 2018 @6:30 AM
Damaraland, Namibia: where ‘each day lasts 100 hours’
Pico Iyer’s biggest holiday challenge used to be ‘filling the days till they burst’. But nine days in the desert of Namibia with nothing much to do was a liberating experience
Pico Iyer
20, Jan, 2018 @9:00 AM
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