Newsletter: Lions Battle Crocodile, Working with Women, Climate Change

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August, 2014
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Lions and Crocodiles Battle Over Elephant Carcass

When an elephant died (of natural causes) in the Ewaso Nyiro River, it became a battleground between two top predators: the Ewaso lions and the crocodiles. For days, the two species competed over the huge new food source. Our team captured exciting photos of the toothsome showdown. And don’t miss the video.

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1aabda99-fb50-4d1c-aca9-10a57f882a8d.jpgSamburu Women Continue Clean-Up Campaign

Our Mama Simba program continues to engage, educate, and empower women through conservation. They organized a second litter clean-up campaign, removing over 2,000 pieces of trash from the village and surroundings. In exchange, we provided the women with 54 reusable shopping bags.

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2b080a83-28df-4dc8-afdb-a5ed0ca4f8d7.jpgEwaso Lions Adapts to Deal with Changing Climate

We are witnessing the real effects of climate change in northern Kenya. Increasing unpredictability in climate conditions – from severe droughts to record floods – have forced us to adjust our work. How are we adapting? And how do lions fare in these changing conditions?

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6f38966d-103c-451d-a100-2bd6123a6a7b.jpgCelebrating World Lion Day

August 10th marked the second World Lion Day. To celebrate, we hosted a gathering in Westgate Conservancy with Samburu warriors, elders, and women. We discussed lions, the importance of conservation, gave presentations on our community programs, played games, and much more.

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af88f44a-b450-44af-9c61-d8553b24d42a.pngOctober 11th: WCN Expo

We join 19 of the world’s leading wildlife conservationists at the Wildlife Conservation Expo in San Francisco on October 11. Please come join us! Find out more and buy tickets now.

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