We are pleased to announce that Alayne – our Research Director – has a published article on lion spatial use in human dominated landscapes. The article appears in the peer-reviewed journal Animal
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Please Help Ewaso Lions This Holiday Season
UPDATE: A generous donor has pledged to match every donation up to $7,500! This means if you donate $100, then Ewaso Lions gets $200 just like that. This matching gift will go until the end of this
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Coexisting with Carnivores: Does it Have to Be Them or Us?
The following article by Ewaso Lions’ own Paul Thomson first appeared on PBS’ NOVA Next on April 2, 2014 with the title Coexisting with Carnivores – Why It’s Not a Zero-Sum Game. It was late in the
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Lion Lights: A Young Kenyan’s Invention May Save Lions
Sometimes solutions to human-lion conflict can be found in unlikely places. You may have heard of Richard Turere: the 13 year-old Kenyan boy who invented an ingenious system for safely keeping lions
Stopping the Killing of a Lioness
This is an incredible story about an injured lion that killed a young cow and how we stopped a group of men from killing her in retaliation. We received a report on January 24th that a lion was seen
Rise in Attacks on Lions in Northern Kenya
In just one week in northern Kenya, one lion has been shot and killed and one nearly killed by men with knives – all as a result of human-wildlife conflict. An adult female was reportedly shot and
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Big Milestone: Shivani Submitted Her Thesis
Congratulations, Shivani! She finished writing and analysis, and has submitted her PhD thesis for review. The University of Oxford thesis is entitled “The Factors affecting lion (Panthera leo)
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A Surprise in Westgate’s Conservation Area
Since the rains and floods that took place in November 2011, it was difficult for us to conduct our regular transects and drives in the Core Conservation Area in Westgate Community Conservancy. The
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Latest Ewaso Lions Newsletter Now Available
The November 2011 issue of the Ewaso Lions Field Report is now available. Download it here (700 kb). In this issue: Message from the directors Lion Update – Magilani’s injuries; new cubs in the
New Mother Lionesses Kill a Warthog
Nashipai and Nabo, our two resident lionesses in Samburu National Reserve recently gave birth and we have been monitoring them closely over the past few weeks. Whilst watching the two females resting