A few days ago I was tracking Lguret, the lion we radio-collared a month ago, when I found him walking in some saltbush plains watching a buffalo in Samburu National Reserve. He was with his brother
Watching A Giraffe Give Birth!
I was very fortunate yesterday to witness something very special. I had gone out just before noon to collect some lion scat in Samburu National Reserve, when I drove around the corner and saw a new
Hyenas Everywhere… and a Special Predator Sighting
Exciting news! Although we hear hyenas almost every night from the Echo Lima Camp in West Gate Community Conservancy, it is always hard to see them and so far we’ve only managed to get quick glimpses
Thank You Simon and Hattie!
Simon and Hattie, thank you so much for your donation. And then what a great surprise to actually meet you here in Samburu! I’ll be writing about Magilani over the next few weeks, so please do keep
Ewaso Lions Donates Tent to Community Scouts
The community scouts in West Gate Community Conservancy patrol the area daily to keep livestock out of the Conservation Area, monitor and record wildlife species and generally maintain security within
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Wild Dogs in Samburu!
I am super excited to report that I saw wild dogs on the 21st of February in Samburu National Reserve! This was the 4th time I have seen wild dogs, but by far this was the best sighting I have had.
Please Help Us Buy A New Camp Mess Tent!
Our mess tent has fallen apart! We have had it up since June 2008 and the sun has weakened the canvas cover (bought second hand many years ago). Over the past few weeks, we’ve had crazy winds in camp
Thank you Karie!
Dear Karie, Thank you so much for your donation to the Ewaso Lion Project. The donation will go directly towards field costs. Your support is really appreciated and again, thank you! With my best
Good News from Samburu!
There is great news to report from Samburu! There are 4 new cubs! Uni, one of the resident females in Samburu National Reserve, has just come out with her cubs. I was very fortunate to see her moving
Radio-Collaring An Ewaso Lion
We have our first radio-collared Ewaso lion! On Thursday the 28th of January, I managed to locate Lguret at 6:36 am. Lguret is a maneless male who I first saw in July 2008 in West Gate Community