There is great news to report from Samburu! There are 4 new cubs! Uni, one of the resident females in Samburu National Reserve, has just come out with her cubs. I was very fortunate to see her moving
Lions Kill 3 Cows
During my regular monitoring of the Conservation Area in West Gate Conservancy,we saw a Samburu elder in the distance who appeared to be walking around keenly searching for something. I turned off the
Watching An Elephant Die
A few days ago, I was in camp mid-morning when I received a radio message from the community scouts informing me that an elephant was dying and had lay down. Two days prior to this I had seen a young
An Xmas Appeal
We are approaching the end of 2008 and what a year it has been. Thank you to all the donors who have supported this project and come to our rescue when we really needed it. Generous funds have been
Year in Review 2008
It has been a really successful year with a lot happening; good and some bad but mostly great and exciting. Below are some of the highlights of the year. – The Ewaso Lions (El) team was formed early
Away From Samburu
Dear friends and readers of Ewaso Lions, I will be away from Samburu until the 15th of December. However, the Ewaso Lion Scouts, Raphael and Joseph are still in the field continuing with their work.
Rains At Last…Bugs, Bugs and Bugs
I have just returned from a tough week in the field in West Gate Conservancy. The rains have finally arrived in Samburu which is great. I unfortunately chose the wrong time to move back to Echo Lima