The Ewaso Lions camp has a new look! We’ve lived here now for 16 months and it was definitely time for some improvements. Click here to see what camp looked like in 2008 when we first moved here.
We Urgently Need New Tents!
We are now desperately in need of small camping tents for the Echo Lima (Ewaso Lions) Camp. We donated one to the community scouts a few weeks ago as they often work at night in the Conservation Area
Echo Lima Outpost
In August, Raphael and Joseph decided to make a permanent base for themselves, especially after the Echo Lima Camp was closed. They made a traditional Samburu house in West Gate (actually near the
Life at the Echo Lima Camp
Many of you have asked me what it is like to live at the Ewaso Lions research camp or Echo Lima camp as its known. It has been an amazing few months in this small bush remote camp in the West Gate
Echo Lima Camp
The Ewaso Lions (known as Echo Lima ) camp has been set up! After doing a lot of running around in Nairobi last week buying solar panels, food, tents and more, I finally made it to Samburu a few days
Returning to Samburu
After almost 6 months of being away, I returned to Samburu in January to begin my PhD fieldwork. After more than a month of great anxiety, sadness and stress in Nairobi due to the post-election

