Wildlife & Animals
Karura Forest sits within Nairobi’s northern suburbs, a genuine indigenous forest of more than 1,000 hectares that has become one of the city’s most valued green […]
Few wildlife spectacles anywhere on earth carry the raw, chaotic drama of a wildebeest crossing at the Mara River, thousands of animals bunching at the water’s […]
The overwhelming majority of Kenya’s wildlife activity, particularly among predators and the smaller, more secretive nocturnal species, happens after dark, a fact that conventional daytime game […]
Lake Turkana stretches across Kenya’s remote northern frontier, the largest permanent desert lake in the world and a body of water striking enough in color, a […]
A Guide to Kenya’s Rhino Conservation Success Stories Kenya’s rhino population tells one of African conservation’s genuinely encouraging stories, a recovery built from the wreckage of […]
Kenya’s Top Spots for Leopard Sightings Leopards rank consistently among the most sought-after and hardest-earned sightings on any Kenya safari, a species whose famously solitary, secretive […]
Kenya’s Kakamega Rainforest Butterfly Walks Kakamega Forest, in western Kenya near the town of the same name, preserves the country’s only remaining fragment of genuine tropical […]
Beyond the Maasai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo, the parks that anchor most first-time Kenya itineraries, the country holds a genuine scattering of smaller, considerably less visited […]
Ernest Hemingway once called it “the loveliest lake in Africa,” and anyone who has watched the sun drop behind the Rift Valley escarpment at Lake Manyara […]
Everyone who has seen a wildlife documentary knows the image: a wall of wildebeest plunging down a riverbank into churning brown water while crocodiles wait below. […]
Zanzibar’s reputation rests almost entirely on its beaches and Stone Town’s tangled alleys, which means many visitors never learn that the island also holds one of […]
Somewhere off the southern coast of Mafia Island, in the warm, plankton-rich waters of the Mafia Channel, the ocean’s largest fish gathers each year in numbers […]