On the 22nd of November, Lpus Leluai Primary School located in Westgate Community Conservancy officially opened their new the Simba library, which Ewaso Lions made possible. There were several
A Week of Leopards in Westgate Conservancy
We have had the most amazing leopard sightings in the Conservation Area of Westgate Community Conservancy, Samburu, over the past 7 days. I’ve never seen anything like this in such a short period of
New Warrior Watch Programme Engages Samburu Warriors in Conservation
Check out our press release for our Warrior Watch programme (first blogged about here): On June 8th, nearly 200 people from across Ngutuk Ongiron Group Ranch in Samburu District gathered for the
Running For Lions: the First-Ever Westgate Marathon
Ewaso Lions, in partnership with Sasaab Lodge and Westgate Community Conservancy, held the first-ever marathon in Westgate Community Conservancy on May 1st. We had over 35 runners including 5 children
Ewaso Lions Mid-Year Report: News on Lions and Community Projects
Dear friends of Ewaso Lions, We are pleased to present our Mid-Year Report to provide you with news from Samburu, information on our lion research and conservation activities, and to keep you posted
Warrior Watch: Engaging Warriors in Conservation
Here in Samburu, one of the most neglected groups of people in conservation management is the moran, or warrior age-class. These young men spend more time than anyone in wildlife areas, yet they are
Does Magilani Have Cubs?
After the incident of the lioness that killed the camel in the Conservation Area, we followed her tracks down to the river, and here we found clear, fresh tracks of lion cubs! There was an area where
First Students Sponsored by Ewaso Lions
We are excited to announce the first two students sponsored by Ewaso Lions, Samson and Edward. These bright boys completed primary school at Lpus Leluai here in Westgate Community Conservancy. We are
First Cheetahs
We’ve had a couple nice surprises in the last 24 hours. First, at about 11pm last night, we were roused awake by a group of elephants passing right through camp. I peeped out my tent window and saw
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Working on a New Book: Simba Stories
UPDATE: Simba Stories is now available to buy online. All proceeds go to our conservation education programmes. Click here. Ewaso Lions has recently joined hands with Lpus Leluai Primary School in