Lions and other large carnivores are wide-ranging species, which means protected areas are often too small to maintain viable populations. Successful conservation of these species, and their prey, instead requires a
Tickets for San Francisco Wildlife Expo On Sale Now
It’s that time of year again when we travel to San Francisco for the annual Wildlife Expo hosted by the Wildlife Conservation Network. Saturday, October 8, 2016 10am–6pm Mission Bay Conference Center, San Francisco, CA
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New Cub Is A Remarkable Traveller
We are pleased to introduce our newest lion who was born early this year to Napirai. “This little cub is a young traveller and survivor,” said Jeneria, our Field Operations and Community Manager. “The cub moves more
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Mama Simba Women Tackle Waste Issues Through Visit to Western Kenya
In rural northern Kenya, Samburu women regularly buy staples such as sugar, tea and maize from local shops. These items always come packaged in plastic or thin nylon bags. The bags, along with other waste items, are often
Lion Kids Camp Teaches Kenyan Children About Conservation in New Area
This month, we held a Lion Kids Camp for 24 Kenyan children to learn about conservation and be inspired by experiencing wildlife from a new perspective. This Camp marked only the second time an LKC has been held outside
Visiting the Spectacled Bear Conservation Society in Peru
Written by Shivani In May this year, thanks to the support by the Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN), I had the good fortune and privilege to visit the Spectacled Bear Conservation (SBC) Society project in Peru. SBC has
Injured Vulture Rescued and Released Back Into the Wild
Watch this video of a rescued White-backed Vulture – a critically endangered species – being released back into the wild. In June, the vulture was found on the ground in Buffalo Springs National Reserve and unable to
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Video: Running For Lions 2016
This month held the 7th annual Running For Lions community race in Samburu, Kenya. The race continued the tradition of bringing together members of the local community for a day celebrating lions and raising awareness of