


Duba Plains Safari 2019
We were ready for our next camp on our Botswana safari and leave our first camp at Sanctuary Chobe Chilwero to go farther into the Botswana interior. Our plans were to visit two of the Great Plains Conservation Safari lodges: Duba Plains Camp and Zarafa Camp. To get...
Chobe Chilwero Safari 2019
There are many reasons why my husband, Steve Kleppe, and I, Shirley Kleppe continue to go on African safaris. The top reason is to experience the African bush and its wildlife. The second most important is the safari wildlife photography. After visiting many African...
LESS THAN A 4% CHANCE IN THE NANPA SHOWCASE COMPETITION
Leopard Reflection Shirley’s award winning photograph “Leopard Reflection” is a shot of an old, male leopard taking a long drink after a kill. The photo was taken on the Singita Private Game Reserve, in the Sabi Sands, Kruger National Park, South Africa....Shirley Kleppe and Her Porsche in the July/August 2013 Lo Profile Magazine!
THE PHOTOGRAPHER GETS PHOTOGRAPHED!
Legadema Eye of the Leopard
Legadema, the featured leopard in the National Geographic documentary, “Eye of the Leopard”, is an absolutely gorgeous female leopard. She has a little black dot in between her right wisker line. Just getting a look at her, you know she is special. I got...
Gorillas In Rwanda, The Amahoro Group
I am always amazed at the gorillas. Their eyes are so intuitive. They possess a certain knowing. These gorillas were at the very top of the Bisoke Volcano at 3,711 meters (or 11,504 feet). The hike starts at 5,000 feer, through the jungle and seven foot stinging...
Orphaned Elephants and Rhinos, David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nairobi
This is our second trip to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust after a fifteen year break. The Trust has really grown from our original visit. Our first visit was conducted by Mrs. Sheldrick showing us two twin rhino orphans. They since then, those rhinos were sent to...