#Conservation
Happy International Day of the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem
It’s International Day of the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, and we continue to advocate for mangrove conservation. They continue to reduce in coverage, and this is a big problem roaming. I was lucky again to join one of my favorite organizations, Blue Earth Organization, in a mangrove planting on the 24th of July 2021. … Read more
Are You Safe?
Are you safe? Do you feel safe? Should you even be worried about safety? We have been told that life is a series of calculated risks. Where we have risks, then safety may vary. Developments, technology, and power help some enjoy more safety than the rest. The killing of Activists, Environmentalists, Humanitarian, Conservationists, among others … Read more
Goodbye Joannah Stutchbury
They Killed her for Fighting for Our Environment It has been a sad week and a scary one. One of our environment defenders Joannah was shot and left for dead at her home. We are yet to see anyone arrested, although the president has requested an investigation of the same. She is among many of … Read more
Nairobi City County Plastic Control (Amendment) Bill, 2021
It a proposed Bill in the Nairobi County Assembly banning food and food products wrapped in plastic bags If this bill is passed, Nairobi occupants risk a fine of Sh4 million fine or face a four-year jail term or both if found with the single used utensils used for food and food products takeaways. This … Read more
Guest post: African Lion Safari
If you’re reading this and thinking about how you can support the African Lion on your next trip to Africa, then you have come to the right place. Traveling to Africa and going on safari is a dream of many people, but only a few get to experience wild animals in their natural habitat. The … Read more
Importance of community in tourism and wildlife conservation
Community is vital when it comes to tourism and wildlife conservation. This is mostly because most of the wildlife is found within the communities. Limited wildlife actually stays inside the different conservation areas. They have not been a problem of their co-existence, until recently. And communities are getting impatient. Change of Land-use Communities are embracing … Read more
Emu
Emu is the second-largest living bird by height, closely behind their relative Ostrich. They are endemic to Australia. Meaning, they are native and restricted to Australia. Just like an ostrich, Emu is unable to fly but has incredible speed. They weigh more than 45 kilograms and stand up to 1.5 meters high. They are covered … Read more
Have you ever thought about what may happen when Tourism is given an Upper hand, instead of Wildlife Welfare?
Have you ever thought about what may happen when Tourism is given an Upper hand, instead of Wildlife Welfare? Where does wildlife welfare comes in, when we are busy making tourism palatable and desirable to our target market? Aren’t we supposed to put wildlife first? Do we really care about wildlife welfare? Would you say … Read more
What is your Conservation Story?
Everyone has a story, then we have the conservation one. What is your conservation story? Do you have something that would help us solve the many problems our planet is facing? Something that would help slow down the negative vibe, and help us turn in the direction. Or even better, have an innovation/style/ways that provide … Read more
