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05 July 2020
Reforestation Initiative in Lamu CountyThe Sheldrick Wildlife Trust is excited to announce a new partnership with Eden Reforestation Projects and Lamu Conservation Trust in Lamu County, which will not only expand our existing tree-planting efforts, but begin the restoration of severely degraded mangrove forests along the coast....
Read more25 June 2020
Luggard the LionheartEvery orphan’s story is heart-wrenching in their own way, but sometimes, the extent of their suffering threatens to sap us of all hope. Very often, these stories end in tragedy — but sometimes, miracles happen and the orphan pulls through....
Read more25 June 2020
The rescue of OlorienIn early June, Masai herdsmen reported a lone calf that was trying to follow their grazing cattle. Rangers from Elephant Aware also spotted the young elephant in the Siana area of the Masai Mara, and reported her presence to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS). The decision was made to wait and see if she would be absorbed back into a herd. However, several days passed and while a number of herds came and went, she was left behind despite her plaintive cries....
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