The 2012 Lion Guardians Games will be held the first week of July.
The Demographics of Lion Guardians Fans
Now that the new Lion Guardians website is up and running, it has been super interesting to monitor the demographics of who is visiting the website. To date, 562 people have visited the website a total of 792 times. They spend on average 2 minutes and 41 seconds perusing the site, visiting an average of 2.91…
Unscuccesful Lion Hunt
Lions in the Osewan area have been killing livestock for some time now. A few days ago, the new Moran age-set could stand it no more.
New Cubs for Nimaoi!
We have confirmed that Nimaoi now has her second set of cubs!
An interview with Leela the day of the St. Andrews Prize Award Ceremony
Watch an interview with Dr. Leela Hazzah after she was presented with the St. Andrews Prize for the Environment on behalf of Lion Guardians. We are so proud of our whole team!
Lion Guardians Program wins St. Andrews Prize for the Environment
We are pleased to announce that Lion Guardians Program has been awarded the highly prestigious St Andrews Prize for the Environment in recognition of our innovative approach to lion conservation in southern Kenya. Executive Director Dr. Leela Hazzah travelled to Scotland on behalf of the Lion Guardians Team to receive the prize. The prize money…
Nemasi’s first cow
It was a bright afternoon when we decided to follow up on a Lion Guardian’s report about Nemasi’s signal. After going through a very hard and stony area along the foot of Lemuna hill, and with the signal very clear, we saw a carcass of in the distance. At first, we thought it was an…
Large concentration of lions in fatal habitat
Osewan is a re-known thicket that extends well beyond the jurisdiction of Lion Guardians. The Maasai section that inhabit most of this area are called Matapato and are yet to benefit from the fruits of conservation, thus highly intolerant to predators that kill their livestock. This is the same area in which one of our…
Champion eagerly awaits the Lion Guardian Games
It was a normal day like any other for Lion Guardian Mingati Makarot form Olbili zone. He woke-up early enough to see the tracks of different wildlife species before they were destroyed by passing cattle. Before long, he saw tracks of 2 big male lions. He suspected who they might belong to, but wanted to…
The Lion Guardians 2011 Annual Report is ready!
Greetings! We are pleased to present you the Lion Guardians 2011 Summary Report, which can be downloaded here. The full length Annual Report (1.3MB) can be found here. We have had an incredible year, and have started initial expansions of our lion monitoring and conflict mitigation work in Tanzania. We look forward to hearing any…