
Field NotesMarch 14, 2026
The long wait for the Iringa buffalo
Eleven days under acacia and a wind that never settled. Patience is the only currency the old bulls accept.
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Tracking notes, conservation reports, and unhurried stories — written in the bush, edited by lantern light.

Eleven days under acacia and a wind that never settled. Patience is the only currency the old bulls accept.

Our annual census in the Selous block, and what the numbers told us about quota, prey, and the price of restraint.

A walk through Esilalei base camp with the canvas-master who has stitched our tents for thirty seasons.

Six members, two professional hunters, one impossible kudu. Recollections from the 2025 driven weekend.
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