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The Secret Life of Elephants Reviews

BBC One, 9pmHere's one for folk who enjoy watching elephants mucking around in the sunshine with thoroughly nice people looking out for their welfare. Save the Elephants is an African charity led by Iain Douglas-Hamilton and his daughter Saba, which...

Report on deaths of two elephants at West Gate area

We received a report from one of the lion researchers who is stationed in West gate saying that a sick elephant had been sighted in that area few days ago now and that we needed to go and haved look. The following day my team and I left early in the...

Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Dec 2008

A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of Dec 2008.Total monthly rainfall: Nil Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 14 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 265 Total Number Bulls: 13 Total Number...

Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Nov 2008

A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of Nov 2008.Total monthly rainfall: 374 Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 18 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 522 Total Number Bulls: 14 Total Number...

Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Oct 2008

A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of Oct 2008.Total monthly rainfall: 385 Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 16 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 446 Total Number Bulls: 6 Total Number...

Family Ties – The Elephants of Samburu

An African Love StoryIn February 2007, Michael ‘Nick’ Nichols, famous field cameraman for the National Geographic, and his assistant Nathan Williamson, came to Samburu on a mission to photograph the Samburu elephants through Save the Elephants....

Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Aug 2008

A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of August 2008.Total monthly rainfall: Nil extremely hot Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 15 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 295 Total Number Bulls:...

Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Jul 2008

A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of July 2008.Total monthly rainfall: 21(totally unexpected rains) Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 14 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 218 Total Number...

Second Phase of cattle collaring in Samburu

Introduction:This exercise followed the one done early March and mid May this year by both STE, Lewa Henrik and NRT. The initial target was not attained in terms of how many collars we will deploy, and since this is the first time also to tag cattle...

Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report June 2008

A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of June 2008 Total monthly rainfall: Nil Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 5 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 188 Total Number Bulls: 2 Total Number...