Independent on Saturday

Going wild about nature

MY first kill happened on a winter night. Only hazy, dark and blurry images remain.

The minute I knew it was going to happen, my fingers were jammed into my ears and my eyes were squeezed shut. I think it was a leopard catching an impala.

It was on a night drive in the magnificent Sabi Sand and it was my first night game

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