You may ask – How did an 8 inch PLASTIC straw get up so far this turtle’s nostril? But the real question is – How irresponsible is it of us in managing our own waste that this plastic straw ended up in the turtle’s natural habitat. This short clip, filmed by marine conservationist and biologist
A wild party . . . literally !
This feeding frenzy was the first wild sighting we were presented with on our recent visit to the North of the Serengeti in Kogatende Area. As we drove off the airstrip where our guide Tito had just picked us up, we took notice in the blue skies above us just how many vultures were moving
Small saves Big
Our talk today takes us to the Kenyan northerly gem globally reputed and associated with the setting of the British drama film -Born Free, Camel racing, breath-taking tourism sites, colourful cultures and, as per our talk today, home to the Reteti elephant sanctuary. The sanctuary is a Samburu community owned and run initiative that caters
Africa’s Jurassic Graveyard
It is always exhilarating for us to get news of new discoveries in Tanzania. Earlier this month, researchers and archeologists from the National Museum in the University of Dar es Salaam and researchers from Germany, unearthed new fossils of large dinosaur lizards that are approximated to have lived about 150 million years ago in the
Women of Kawale
Waste Management is a global challenge. With poor infrastructure, waste management poses an even greater environmental concern in developing countries. But in Kawale, a township of the Malawian Capital, Lilongwe , a group of women have seized an opportunity in the midst of the waste crisis by turning these byproducts of everyday household use into
Green ‘Killers’ of the Ngorongoro Crater
Ever heard the expression ‘A tornado with pretty eyes and a heartbeat?’ In a nutshell, this is exactly what you are experiencing when looking at these ‘harmless ornamental foreign’ pieces of colourful greenery. But let you not be fooled – these 5 plant species are the worst of an estimated 139 species of invasive deadly