Kenya drought leaves wildlife gasping for breath

Kenya drought leaves wildlife gasping for breath

By EWN AMBOSELI – As he peers at the carcass of the young elephant, Kenyan park ranger Josphat Wangigi Kagai says such disturbing sights have become all too familiar – a reflection of the vicious drought sweeping across the Horn of Africa. “I used to...

Kenya: Invasive plant posing danger to Meru forest

By Phares Mutembei, The Standard  A destructive Lantana Camara plant has invaded parts of Imenti Forest designated as World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The invasive plant has now covered large...
Kenya Steps Up Efforts to Save Wildlife From Extinction

Kenya Steps Up Efforts to Save Wildlife From Extinction

By Stella Cherono, The Nation The black rhino, mountain bongo, roan antelope and sable antelope have been classified as critically endangered species in Kenya. The inaugural wildlife census by the Ministry of Tourism has revealed continued pressure of human activities...