|   About Thomson, Flora

Why the Best African Walking Safari is in the Eastern Serengeti

Stretch your legs, sink your boots into the dirt and walk among the wildlife on an African walking safari, one of the most exc...

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  |   Stories About/From Our Guests

5 Memorable Moments from Guest Stacey’s Safari

Safari is a new experience every time, no matter how many times you’ve been–just ask Stacey Bengston. She’s been on safari in ...

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  |   Stories About/From Our Guests, Wildlife

How 18 Eager Photographers Experienced a Transformational Safari

Nothing would stop 18 eager photographers from going on safari with our partners at McKay Photo Academy. Like so many, they we...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

Are Giraffes Endangered? A Closer Look at the Reports

“Giraffes Endangered!” – a phrase that seems to be making headlines these days. In an attempt to raise awareness of the conserv...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

Down to the Bones: Animal Osteophagia

Leopard tortoise Photo: Thomson Safaris guest, Tina Siebold Ever wake up with a strange, overwhelming craving for bananas, or a...

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  |   Wildlife

Don’t Lose Sleep Over It: The Strange Sleeping Habits of Giraffes

Anyone who’s pulled an all-nighter (or simply stayed up a little too long past his or her bedtime on a school night) is well a...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

African Animal Quiz: What Do You Call A Group of…

Photo: Thomson Safaris guest, LeeAnn Carvalho We’ve all heard of herds of cattle, or packs of dogs, but some species get-togeth...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

X Marks the Spots…Sometimes: Giraffe Markings

The Maasai giraffe’s irregularly-shaped, darker spots make it easy to recognize.  Photo: Thomson Safaris guests Patti and Tom M...

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  |   A Safari Category List, Wildlife

It’s Your Lucky Day…

Tragelaphus strepsiceros ♂ (head)” by © Hans Hillewaert. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons – http://commons.wik...

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