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| September 2015 |
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| Dear Friend of Ol Pejeta: |
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| Cricket Champion Bats for #lastmalestanding |
| Captain of the Mumbai Indians cricket team and one of the most successful batsman in the Indian Premier League, Rohit Sharma, paid a visit to Ol Pejeta last week, to raise awareness about the plight of rhinos across Africa. "Wonderful trip to Africa for a great cause! It’s sad how many animals are on the brink of extinction" he tweeted after his visit. Find out more about Rohit’s visit. |
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| Elephant Rescue at Mutara |
| When this young bull got his leg caught in a snare, it could have been the beginning of a very painful and frightening experience. Lucky for him, the Ol Pejeta team were on hand to help. Read the full story! |
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| Ol Pejeta launches new website!
We aim to celebrate the joy of conservation in all that we do, from the field to the digital. That’s why we’ve launched a fresh new website – a great place to learn, get inspired, and plan your next adventure.
// Check it out and let us know what you think! |
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| Buy one activity and get the second half price!
Get to Ol Pejeta before the end of October and enjoy an UN-BEATABLE offer. When you buy one of our conservation activities, get the SECOND one half price! Second activity cannot be carried forward to your next visit.
// Supersize your safari and book it now! |
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| Debatas Anti-Jigger Campaign |
| It is estimated that over 1.4 million people are affected by jiggers in Kenya alone. Jiggers are tiny sand fleas that burrow into the skin – causing pain and secondary infections that can pose a serious threat to people’s lives. At the end of August, the Ol Pejeta Human Capital Department partnered with the Debatas Community Health Worker to launch the first in a series of anti-jigger clinics.
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| Wild Discovery Fact |
| Why are most young impala are born around lunchtime? This is actually the safest time for a mother impala to give birth, as the heat of the day drives most of her predators under a shady tree to sleep! |
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| Ol Pejeta is a non-profit wildlife conservancy in Kenya supporting endangered species, tourism and community outreach.
www.olpejetaconservancy.org
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