Exotic and native plant species diversity in the Kenyan Rangelands

Exotic and native plant species diversity in the Kenyan Rangelands

An inventory and assessment of exotic and native plant species diversity in the Kenyan range lands: Case study of Narok North Sub-County This is : A botanical inventory and diversity of exotic and native species was assessed in the range land of Narok North sub-County, Kenya. A total of 72 species were recorded, composed of … Read more

All Gazelles are Antelopes, but not all Antelopes are Gazelles

All gazelles are Antelopes, but not all antelopes are gazelles. How is that? Did you know that? That’s right, gazelles are among Antelopes’many species. Antelope Antelopes comprise 91 species. its members are even-toed ungulates. They live in groups known as herds. They are native to Africa and Eurasia. Their habitat ranges from Savannah, forests, and … Read more

Samburu National Reserve Special Five

Samburu National Reserve Special Five

Samburu National Reserve special five are animals unique to this conservation area. They are way cooler than the big five. And a special gem for the North. Samburu National Reserve is located on the north side of Kenya. It’s in the Samburu county and managed by the county government. Elsa the lioness was raised in … Read more

Conservation Education and Awareness

Should conservation education and awareness be included in the syllabus? I think it should be included. I remember doing a  short survey on the same. It was a survey carried out by an environmental organization. Am yet to know what transpired after we gave our thoughts. At what point were you exposed to conservation education? … Read more

Importance of Kakamega Tropical Rain Forest

Importance of Kakamega Tropical Rain Forest

Kakamega Forest is a tropical rain-forest. Its located in Kakamega, Kenya. It’s believed to be the last remnant of the ancient Guineo-Congolian rain-forest. This forest is found with the Kakamega National Reserve. Half of its trees are indigenous. The reserve has promoted its conservation. It has helped it against deforestation and illegal logging. But still … Read more

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

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 by … Read more

Everyone Loves Good Leather

Everyone Loves Good Leather

That’s right, we all love good leather. It has to be genuine of best quality. This cut across all the leather products. From shoes, clothes, watch wrists, bags, just to name a few. Leather is expensive but that doesn’t hinder or lower our. We are more than willing to incur the cost. With something made … Read more

There’s Hope For The Northern White Rhino

It's Rhino's World Day!

There’s hope for the northern white rhino. This is after a southern white rhino named Victoria was conceived via artificial insemination. This is great news to all of us. Especially after we all sadly admitted that we failed Sudan (The last Northern White Rhino). Sudan was made to rest on the 19th of March this … Read more