India’s transport sector joins fight against illegal wildlife trafficking
Representatives in the transport sector in India have joined global leaders in signing the Buckingham Palace Declaration, showing their commitment to fight criminal wildlife...
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...
Kenya’s tourism industry wins more than ten awards at the World Travel Awards in...
Kenya’s tourism industry bagged more than ten awards at the World Travel Awards in Zanzibar. The tourism's board was voted Africa’s best and Kenya...
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...
KWS may reduce the number of Lions in the Nairobi National Park by half
The Kenya Wildlife Service has launched a study to establish if the Nairobi National Park can safely host its 35 lions. Director general Kitili...
Study documents massive decrease of gorilla subspecies during 20 years of civil unrest
A shocking new report by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Fauna & Flora International has documented a catastrophic collapse of the world’s largest...
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Elephants Learn to Ignore Drones, Opening New Doors for Research
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COP30 Ends with Major Finance Commitments but No Fossil-Fuel Phaseout Deal
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KWS Rescues Giraffes and Zebras Stranded by Rising Lake Naivasha
Nairobi, Nov 21 (Swara) - Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and its partners have mounted an emergency wildlife rescue and translocation operation to...
Return to the Wild: Rediscovering Ashnil Mara’s Timeless Allure
By Santiago Legarre
I met the managing director of Ashnil Hotels many years ago, at the Argentine Embassy in...