Monitoring Update: Carnivore News From The Team The lion monitoring team has been tremendously busy these past few months. Both in the reserves and on community lands, carnivores are thriving. Our
Warrior Watch Impact Evaluation Study Published
We are pleased to announce that a journal article evaluating our Warrior Watch (WW) Programme has been published. The paper demonstrates that local people were significantly more likely to report
Drought relief response for communities and wildlife in Samburu and Isiolo counties
Our team has been supporting the staff working in reserves through fuel provision and rangers rations, the community through water provision, livestock, and wildlife during this tough season. We have continued to survey water levels and lion movements to know where we needed to put in the most effort.
Kura’s Pride – Big news and huge milestones
Kura’s Pride has grown in ways we had never dreamed of. As we began our dog vaccinations, ringfencing an outbreak of canine distemper that had claimed the lives of five endangered wild dogs, we were careful to ask the people living alongside this incredible wildlife how they felt we should grow the programme.
New Warriors – My Reflections
Over time, lions became much more to them. We all got to know these lions together. We drew their faces, marked their whisker spots, tracked them on parched sand along the banks of the Ewaso Nyiro.
Becoming a Wild Innovator for Wild Elements
Today, I am thrilled to have become a Wild Innovator with the newly launched WILD ELEMENTS Foundation on behalf of Ewaso Lions. WILD ELEMENTS consists of three unique organizations accelerating conservation efforts and scaling global environmental change by protecting humankind, animalkind, and plantkind.
Jeremy Lucas Education Fund Students Report
Ewaso Lions recognises the critical link between education and conservation. Tomorrow’s wildlife leaders must be equipped with a solid education today, empowering them to make informed choices to tackle the challenges facing Africa’s wildlife and people. Students from northern Kenya finish primary school but lack
Facing COVID-19: An Update from Ewaso Lions
Although we are thousands of miles away, you may be out of sight but you are never out of our minds. We are thinking of you and are united in this period as we all go through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Kenya confirmed its first COVID-19 case on Friday, 13th March 2020. Our government has since released a set of strict
Rapid response to canine distemper outbreak
In early October, our field team located a very sick African wild dog (also known as painted dogs in southern Africa) in Samburu, manifesting with diarhoea, discharges from eyes and isolated from his group (normally wild dogs stay in a pack).
Universities gather for a Wildlife Conservation Symposium
These were questions posed at Ewaso Lions first ever Wildlife Conservation Symposium held at the University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus in September.