We were so fortunate to see Magilani and her 2 cubs in August. We saw her almost daily at her usual time of around 6:30 pm. Her cubs were curious at first to see who we were and what we were all about. Initially, she was
Simba Stories Book Now Available
The Simba Stories book is now complete! We are very excited about the final product and have already distributed copies of the book locally. Simba Stories is a collection of poems, stories and illustrations made by
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 launch of Warrior Watch
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 participate in the
My First Flight
Today we have a special guest blogger: Jeneria, Ewaso Lions’ Head Spotter and Assistant. Here he recounts his first time to fly in a plane. One day we collared a male lion called Lguret [See the blog on the collaring
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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 on life in Camp. It’s
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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 rarely involved in
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 the cubs had been