There is a world somewhere between reality and fiction. Although ignored by many, it is very real and so are those living in it. This forum is about the natural world. Here, wild animals will be heard and respected. The forum offers a glimpse into an unknown world as well as a room with a view on the present and the future. Anyone able to speak on behalf of those living in the emerald forest and the deep blue sea is invited to join.
Singita:" The Shishangaan Males are presently a coalition of three adult male lions. The oldest of them, referred to as Xihamham, or the “Grumpy Male”, has the most developed mane of the three and has been known to associate with the Mananga Pride and the Mountain Pride.
They are fairly advanced in age for lions, at roughly 11 to 15 years old, and have been seen less and less frequently together in recent times. Changing lion dynamics on the concession, specifically an increase in the number of sub-adult males roaming the area, will probably cause some shifts in territory and dominance – something our team will keep a close eye on for the remainder of this year. "