…attracts. Upon our return to Angama, I searched online for “White Stork ring” and the top result was the website www.cr-birding.org (‘cr’ being short for ‘colour ring’) and I realised…
…by the competitors are now used for fencing Mt. Kenya and Mau Eburu ecosystems, in addition to maintaining the Aberdare Electric Fence and engaging fence-adjacent communities in conservation. Towards minimizing…
…and warm-ups (led by a different member of the team each day) and announcements, before opening the floor up to questions, comments, or any other discussion topics from the team….
…come to an end. Touchdown followed by a Champagne breakfast We’ve been warned that we’ll experience a few bumps before coming to a complete stop and that wind speeds mean…
…I descend Angama’s private road into the Maasai Mara I get excited. It’s a combination of two things that keeps me captivated. Firstly, what will I see that I may…
Full disclosure: I am an open savanna girl through and through. I’m too spoilt to view game by crashing through thick bush tracking an animal for hours before catching a…
…rain in the Triangle and the Greater Mara has completely changed the dynamics of the Migration, altering the normal seasonal movements of the herds of wildebeest and zebra. This crossing…
…own, when game has elusively disappeared, leaving few clues as to where it has gone, or to when and whether it will return. Even in the ‘quiet’ moments there is…
…chooses its next victim. [f 6.3, 1/2500, ISO 500, -0.33] This time the attack happens above water. Jaws wide open… [f 6.3, 1/2500, ISO 500, -0.33] Incredibly, instincts take over…
…a T-shirt, while others have to turn around due to life-threatening altitude sickness. Given that it has taken me almost nine months to recount my climb may give you some…