THE “BIG FIVE”: Key African Wildlife Species found in Kenya

The name was coined by the big hunters in the past centuries for the difficulty they faced while hunting them. They involved high risk of danger. The big five includes the lion, leopard, both black and white rhino, elephant and buffalo. LION As the largest of Africa’s big cats, the lion is highly regarded byContinue reading “THE “BIG FIVE”: Key African Wildlife Species found in Kenya”

Just what I’ve always wanted!

Oh yes! Yesterday was my birthday and was able to do just what I’ve always wanted. It was well spent at the Mount Kilimambogo inside Ol Donyo Sabuk National Park and Fourteen Falls in Thika, Kenya. This was made possible by my best friend Leonard. Our journey started off at 7:00 am and it tookContinue reading “Just what I’ve always wanted!”

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AWARENESS WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITIES

Wildlife conservation awareness is not well known within local communities in Kenya despite the country having most of its wildlife living within the community. Most of the local communities see wildlife as a source of income (having opportunities to sell their merchandise to the tourists) and tourists attraction, very few really have the connection withContinue reading “WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AWARENESS WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITIES”

Bushman-ship Program at Hell’s Gate National Park

As a wildlife student in Kenya , you have to undertake bushman-ship program  as a survival technique development class.  The whole concept of this course is to sensitize on the  extremes in the conservation areas bushes as a person with the wildlife that you are to ensure they are well conserved and protected. It isContinue reading “Bushman-ship Program at Hell’s Gate National Park”

Trip to Northern Circuit

It was a chilly Saturday morning and leaving bed was tempting debatable. While debating whether to wake up or extend the sleep led to us being left behind by the bus and had to catch up with the help of motorbike. No make-up or double deciding what to wear but grabbing whatever that was easilyContinue reading “Trip to Northern Circuit”