Elephants and Bees and Me
...the rainy season of November, December, and January, during which time I spent about six weeks interning at Save the Elephants’ Elephants & Bees Project. We’d received a call at...
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Giritale Wildlife Training Center: Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Release
...operates Giritale Wildlife Training Center (GWTC) primarily for injured elephants. Surrounded by forest and wetlands, off limits to the public, and with six national parks including Minneriya-Giritale Nature Reserve nearby,...
New Year, New Hope for Wildlife
...partner Save the Elephant’s site in northern Kenya by WCN staff member Becca Stievater. As iconic as elephants and known as the “King of Beasts” once they are full grown,...
Meet 2018 WCN Scholar Gao Yufang
...a more comprehensive and contextual understanding of China’s ivory markets and consumers, contributing to the global efforts to save African elephants. Gao—a 2018 WCN Scholarship recipient—is now pursuing a doctoral...
Gone, but Not Forgotten
...a house surrounded by a sea of spectacular wildlife—tigers, elephants, orangutans. Rhinoceroses would wallow in the cool mud beneath Jack’s house. And inside, curled up at the foot of his...
Thirty Years of Okapi Conservation
...up the Reserve, making managing human activities an important part of protecting okapi habitat. The Reserve not only protects the home of okapi, chimpanzees and forest elephants, but also that...
A Snapshot of the Fall 2018 Wildlife Conservation Expo
...Proyecto Tití Watch Frank Pope of Save the Elephants Watch Dr. Colleen Begg of Niassa Lion Project Watch Dr. Shivani Bhalla of Ewaso Lions Watch Peter Blinston and David Kuvawoga...
Under Construction
...the endangered Grevy’s zebra. Even elephants are vulnerable. This is just one of the many issues affecting wildlife and local people arising from Africa’s extensive infrastructure development. Development in Kenya...
African Parks: Bringing Elephants and Lions Back From the Brink
...only 450 elephants remained. The likelihood of elephants disappearing from the region entirely was very real. But in 2010, the tide shifted for Zakouma’s elephants; African Parks (APN) assumed management...
Photo credits: Becca Stievater, Ewan Brennan, Naiya Raja, Zach Misiani