Warning: This video contains images that may be considered graphic to some people. We are sharing this because it depicts an uncommon behavior; a natural event that is interesting from an ecological
Carnivores Thriving in Dry Season
We are deep in the dry season in northern Kenya. The grass is gone, the Ewaso Nyiro River is low, people are struggling to graze their livestock and many have migrated north in search of pasture. But
Leopard Captured on Camera Trap
Conflict has recently escalated over the past few weeks due to failure of rains and more movement of livestock in search of pasture. Two stray donkeys were recently killed by hyena in the lugga (sand
A Week of Leopards in Westgate Conservancy
We have had the most amazing leopard sightings in the Conservation Area of Westgate Community Conservancy, Samburu, over the past 7 days. I’ve never seen anything like this in such a short period of
Research on Leopard Cannibalism
Dear readers, I found the following 2 papers on leopard feeding habits which talk about leopard cannibalism: This paper describes leopard food habits in a National Park in Gabon, where leopard remains
Leopard Cannibalism
I monitor and patrol the Conservation area in West Gate Community Conservancy on a daily basis, recording all sightings of not only predators but wild prey too and even livestock, who at times