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Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Jul 2008
A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of July 2008. Total monthly rainfall: 21(totally unexpected rains) Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 14 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded:...
Second Phase of cattle collaring in Samburu
Introduction: This exercise followed the one done early March and mid May this year by both STE, Lewa Henrik and NRT. The initial target was not attained in terms of how many collars we will deploy, and since this is the first time also to tag...
Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report June 2008
A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of June 2008 Total monthly rainfall: Nil Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 5 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 188 Total Number Bulls: 2 Total...
Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report May 2008
A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of May 2008 Total monthly rainfall Nil Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 17 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 454 Total Number Bulls: 18 Total...
Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Apr 2008
A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on the Long Term Monitoring for the month of Apr 2008 Total monthly rainfall: 236mm Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 16 days Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 393 Total Number Bulls:...
First Phase of the cattle collaring
Ilgwezi Cattle Collaring: Cattle tagging was an idea that was flown around by Iain sometimes back, to see how cattle or livestock in general can interact with wildlife particularly elephants who seem to be having wide and far ranges. March 11,...
Samburu Long Term Monitoring Monthly Report Feb 2008
A brief summary of recordings in Samburu on our Long Term Monitoring for the month of February 2008. Total monthly rainfall Nil. Number of Days Spent Monitoring: 16 days. Total Number of Individuals Recorded: 284 Total Number Bulls: 8. Total...
STE Annual Report 2006
Threats to the continued existence of elephants shift over the years. The syndrome of “too many elephants” in parks and reserves, described in the 60s, gave way to devastating ivory poaching in the 70s and 80s, until the trade was banned. In the...
Visit from Ethiopia: Yirmed Demeke, Addis Ababa
On a number of occasions Save the Elephants has been sharing its expertise and training visiting researchers. For example, we assisted Hemma from Sehal in West Africa and Steve and Michelle from South Africa to set up an individual identification...
A Conservation Group from Thailand
Save the Elephants has hosted many visiting research groups in its Samburu camp from different parts of Kenya, and sometimes from further a field like South Africa, or even Sri Lanka and North America. These teams of researchers and government...