Kura’s Pride Diaries The Kura’s Pride team have been exceptionally busy in these past few months, as they work towards their goal of improving domestic animal welfare. This time has been filled with emotional highs and
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Monitoring Update: Carnivore News From The Team
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 resident lions have been
Adding nuance to our conservation conversations
We’ve been speaking boldly about the ways in which the conversation narrative has to change in Kenya and across Africa, most recently in the TED talk that featured Ewaso Lions work. But too often, in the multitude of
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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 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.