She was just over a year and a half old when she left the protection of her mother’s care; she is a little lion fending for herself in the big world. While this is not uncommon for most lions born on community lands, the task of striking out on one’s own is doubly difficult for…
Deafening roars filled the air, as lion sparred against lion in the age-old struggle for territory. It was early 2013 and young immigrants Lorn’gojiyne and his brother Loosinkoron had just announced themselves to all, including the then resident male lion of the area, Ndelie. It did not take long before they had ousted Ndelie and…
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Lion Guardians is proud to be featured on the Mother Nature Network as part of their “Leaderboard” series. “The Leaderboard” (mnn.com/leaderboard) is a new online destination that profiles the biggest innovations in sustainability — and the pioneers who are creating them. Mother Nature Network was particularly interested in the conversion of traditional lion killers into…
In 2013, Lion Guardians inaugurated our Training Center in the Amboseli ecosystem. This year, we are adding a new building at the Lion Guardians Training Center, which will be used for community education and most specifically for adult literacy lessons. Guardians from across the ecosystem and our expansion sites will come and learn how to…
We are pleased to share with you the collective efforts and achievements of 2013
When Eric Ole Kesoi, Lion Guardians’ Community Manager, someone who has tracked and followed lions for years, tells you he had an encounter with two of the ‘biggest lions he has ever seen,’ you can’t help but want to hear more. In the following post, Eric shares his first meeting with two of the largest…
I am pleased to inform you that am doing pretty good in school and enjoying the mode of studies being offered in the institution. In addition the institute is equipped with different methods of training including practices on the…
A few weeks ago, the Lion Guardian team was out on a report following the tracks of two females and one male lion. We were slowly traversing the golden bushy landscape of the Selenkay Conservancy on the Eselenkei Group Ranch when out of the tawny grass we saw an ear flicker. CHEETAH! Two Cheetahs were…