Amidst this terrible drought, the lions have done great! Together with the other predators, they are probably the only animals to have benefited from the arid conditions. The Koitogor pride came together a few months ago
Thank you for your donations!
Dear Michael, Heather and Katherine, Thank you SO much for your donations to Ewaso Lions. Things are currently very difficult in the Samburu region – see my previous blog on the drought. Your donations will really help us
Thank you Stacey!
Stacey, thank you so much for your donation! I am sorry its taken me long to reply. Lots of news to report on China and the award ceremony and conference and also much more from the field too. I will write soon with all
Africa’s Young Conservation Biologist of the Year!
I am very excited to let you know that I am the recipient of the Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) Africa Section Young Women Conservation Biologist of the Year award! More information that was announced recently is
Samburu Is Still Dry…
Hello friends, I am sorry for the long long silence! I was in Nairobi all of April, working on data and reports. I returned to Samburu about 2 weeks ago and have been busy setting up the Echo Lima Camp once again in West
Feast For The Cubs
It was just after 4 pm yesterday when I came across Nabo and Nashipai, the 2 main lionesses from the Koitogor Pride, in the middle of suffocating an adult male impala, in Samburu National Reserve. Nabo held onto her prey’s
We Urgently Need New Tents!
We are now desperately in need of small camping tents for the Echo Lima (Ewaso Lions) Camp. We donated one to the community scouts a few weeks ago as they often work at night in the Conservation Area in West Gate. Now, our
Donkeys Killed In Camp
A few nights ago I woke up at 3 am to hear hyenas all around my tent at the Echo Lima Camp in West Gate Community Conservancy. They were whooping and running around everywhere. This went on for about an hour and then