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 positive changes in their
Our 2021 Annual Report is Out!
We are excited to share with you our 2021 Annual Report as told by the team. The African lion population has disappeared from 92% of their historical range* . It is estimated that only between 20,000 to 30,000 lions remain across the continent – a significant decrease from the possible 200,000 lions that roamed Africa a hundred years ago.
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.
Our 2020 Annual Report is Out!
We are excited to share with you our 2020 Annual Report as told by the team. Putting together this report has made us realise that there is so much to celebrate despite the crises we all endured together. One of our main highlights has been that a whopping 11 cubs were born last year, and all of them have survived!
Lion conservation in a time of corona
These are the questions our team has been asked by lots of concerned friends and partners over the past few months. These questions have given us an opportunity to reflect on and think about the year. At the onset of Covid-19 in Kenya and when our government put in restrictions, Ewaso Lions implemented a strict protocol