On the Frontline of Conservation – Changing the “OR” to “AND” at the Enonkishu Conservancy
On the Frontline of Conservation, the practices in the Enonkishu Conservancy demonstrate that cattle, social needs and wildlife can coexist to benefit all.
Life is a patchwork of experiences
On the Frontline of Conservation, the practices in the Enonkishu Conservancy demonstrate that cattle, social needs and wildlife can coexist to benefit all.
Sharing my photos and experiences as I spent a day on a Masai Mara safari in the Ol Choro Conservancy and Lemek Conservancy seeing nonstop African wildlife.
I’ve always wondered – are zebras white with black stripes or black with white stripes? Zebras often stand together nose to tail like this so that they have a full 360 degree view for potential predators. Please note that my visit to Kenya was hosted by Biosphere Expeditions. All content is my own. Thanks for visiting. … Continue reading “PhotoPOSTcard: Double Vision”
Visit the Enonkishu Conservancy to see the classic east African wildlife and scenery.
Sharing all my volunteer travel experiences as a citizen scientist with Biospheres Expeditions in Kenya.
I think warthogs are kind of cute, in a gruff way. As these two approached each other at a full gallop, I thought they were going to fight, but instead, they greeted each other with familiarity and love, nuzzling each other with great joy. And the rain did not bother them one bit either. My … Continue reading “PhotoPOSTcard: Piggy Love”
Is there anything more prehistoric looking than a Nile Crocodile? This big guy was sunning himself on the banks of the Mara River just below our camp in the Enonkishu Conservancy. Fortunately, there was a 15 foot straight drop between us and the croc so I had no worries about becoming his dinner. I could … Continue reading “PhotoPOSTcard: A Living Dinosaur”
This little zebra eagerly nursed while its mother stood patiently by, waiting for her baby to get its fill – much like my little grandson back home. My trip to the Enonkishu Conservancy in Kenya’s Maasai Mara was hosted by Biosphere Expeditions. All Content is my own. Thanks for visiting. Rose
Of all the antelope species grazing in the Maasai Mara grasslands, the Thomson’s gazelles (or Tommies) are the easiest to spot because of the black stripe on each side. They are very prolific, yet I never tired of seeing them. With the stripe that almost looks like a lopsided smile and their bouncy gait when … Continue reading “PhotoPOSTcard: My Name is Thomson”
One of the things I loved about my recent trip to the Enonkishu Conservancy in the Maasai Mara area of Kenya was the opportunity to observe animals socializing in their natural habitat. I was especially surprised by the affection I observed between mates of various species and between the mothers and their young. My trip … Continue reading “PhotoPOSTcard: I Love You Mom”