February 18, 2014 We’ve pulled into a rest stop, probably one of only a few in the entire Ngorogoro Conservation Area. I saw a few large elephants on the way in, larger and closer than I’ve seen so far, so while the others are inside, I’m darting about the carpark, hoping to catch sight […]
A KWS ranger was Monday night shot dead by suspected poachers after an exchange of fierce fire as the latter tried to forcefully gain entry into Ol-Jogi ranch in a rhino hunting mission. The 25-year-old Paul Harrison Lelesepei was in company of other rangers guarding the rhino sanctuary when they were attacked by the poachers. […]
Neha Jha I first met an Elephant when I was a young kid.. it was tied to chains.. near a pond.. I fed it leaves as it looked at me… I still remember its eyes. What makes an Elephant so special? The scientists have compared the emotional intelligence of an Elephant to a child. They […]
Chengeta Wildlife supports and funds the training of wildlife protection teams in Africa. Rangers and scouts are brave men who risk their lives to protect wildlife. They may face heavily armed poachers, sometimes ex-guerrilla fighters hired by ivory smuggling syndicates. These rangers need to have the best training and anti-poaching strategy possible and that is what […]
