Chinese Man arrested at JKIA with ivory bangles valued at Sh300,000
A Chinese man was arrested at the JKIA on Monday night for having ivory valued at Sh300,000 in the form of bangles. Police said...
Rare white Giraffe spotted in Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy – Garissa, Kenya
Camel herders in Ishaqbini reported seeing a white giraffe while out grazing. NRT's research and monitoring team were in the conservancy at the time,...
SGR route which was to cut through Nairobi National Park abandoned
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80 African Rhinos to be moved to Australia in a move to save the...
80 African rhinos will be flown to Australia over the next four years to establish an insurance population for the threatened mammals. The mission...
Archbishop leads students in tree planting exercise
Mombasa Archbishop Martin Kivuva led hundreds of Loreto convent school children and their teachers in planting over 1000 trees in Pope Francis forest. The...
Chinese arrested in possession of Ivory worth Sh 60,000
A Chinese national was arrested at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Monday night after he was found with ivory valued at Sh60,000 According...
Conservation Alliance to tackle wildlife issues
Over 50 conservation organizations will launch an alliance to help tackle challenges facing wildlife in the country. The Conservation Alliance of Kenya (CAK) will...
First Black Rhino born in over 25 years
Conservationists in northern Kenya celebrated the birth of a female black rhino in Sera Community Rhino Sanctuary, the first in the region for over...
Kenya to Implement Integrated Approach to Coastal and Marine Conservation
The Kenyan government is implementing a new policy intended to ensure that efforts to conserve coastal and marine resources are carried out in an...
Fencing of Mt. Kenya on track
100 kilometres of the Mount Kenya Electric Fence has been completed. The comprehensive fencing that will eventually encircle Mount Kenya is expected to cover...
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