Kenya’s entire black rhino population will soon be electronically monitored.
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is setting the standard in rhino protection by fitting each of its 610 critically endangered black rhinos with tracking devices.
Browsing the archives for the Masai Mara tag
4 Jun 10
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Posted in African Rhinos, Black Rhino, Endangered Species, Rhino Conservation
Tagged Africa, Black Rhino, critically endangered species, Diceros bicornis, Diceros bicornis michaeli, Kenya, Kenya Wildlife Service, Masai Mara, migrate, migration, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Serengeti, Tanzania, tracking device
Tagged Africa, Black Rhino, critically endangered species, Diceros bicornis, Diceros bicornis michaeli, Kenya, Kenya Wildlife Service, Masai Mara, migrate, migration, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Serengeti, Tanzania, tracking device
27 Apr 10
Critically endangered black rhino habitat shrinks as controversial plans for a safari lodge move ahead in Kenya.
Disappointing update from our friends at Say Not to Somak: A 30-tent camp lodge operated by Somak Holidays and owned by Olkeju Rondkai will open for business inside critically endangered black rhino habitat located in Kenya’s Masai Mara Game [...]
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Posted in African Rhinos, Black Rhino, Endangered Species, Rhino Conservation, Thoughts, opinions, observations
Tagged Africa, Anne Rose, Black Rhino, critically endangered species, Diceros bicornis, habitat loss, I Will Not Safari wtih Somak petitiion, Kenya, Mara Triangle, Masai Mara, Olkeju Rondkai, Rhino Conservation, Say Not to Somak, Somak Holidays
Tagged Africa, Anne Rose, Black Rhino, critically endangered species, Diceros bicornis, habitat loss, I Will Not Safari wtih Somak petitiion, Kenya, Mara Triangle, Masai Mara, Olkeju Rondkai, Rhino Conservation, Say Not to Somak, Somak Holidays
19 Jan 10
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A 30-tent camp lodge operated by Somak Holidays and owned by Olkeju Rondkai will soon be open for business – right in the middle of critically endangered black rhino habitat.
Conservationists are furious over the planned opening of a safari lodge in Kenya that is likely to push critically endangered black rhinos closer to the edge [...]
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