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KWS lacks modern tech to win poaching cases, report warns 22nd Dec Standard Caroline Chebet
January 8, 2019  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

KWS lacks modern tech to win poaching cases, report warn

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 22 December 2018. Kenya’s war against poaching is hampered by ill-equipped forensic laboratories to investigate wildlife crimes. A report analysing the country’s law enforcement response to wildlife crimes indicates that the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) forensic laboratories lack the capacity to analyse ivory and rhino horn samples.

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Ban on logging highlighted State’s conservation plans 28 Dec 2018 Standard Caroline Chebet
January 8, 2019  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

Ban on logging highlighted State’s conservation plans

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 28 December 2018. Conservation of forests was the main highlight in the activities of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry this year.

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Elephant deaths, poaching reduce 28 Dec Standard Caroline Chebet
January 8, 2019  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

KWS: Elephant deaths, poaching reduce

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 28 December 2018. Elephant deaths have dropped by 30 percent this year with 396 deaths recorded this year as compared to 727 deaths last year. In a statement by the Kenya Wildlife Service, poaching of elephants has also reduced by 50 percent this year […]

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More focus on saving threatened wildlife 1 Jan Standard Caroline Chebet
January 8, 2019  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

Conservation: More focus on saving threatened wildlife

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 1 January 2019. In March 2018, a dark cloud hung over the conservation world following the death of the only remaining male northern white rhino at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Nanyuki.

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IVF plan on rare northern white rhino to kick off Standard 4 Jan 2019 Caroline Chebet
January 8, 2019  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

IVF plan on rare northern white rhino to kick off

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 4 January 2019. Conservationists have adopted artificial fertilisation in efforts to breed northern white rhinos. Scientists are expected to pick ova from the world’s remaining two female northern white rhinos in Nanyuki.

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Kenya seeks global body’s backing to keep threatened species safe 7 Jan 2019 Caroline Chebet
January 8, 2019  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

Kenya seeks global body’s backing to keep threatened species safe

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 7 January 2019. Kenya is among 90 countries that have submitted proposals for change of protection levels of some species under international trade. In the proposal, Kenya, among other states, presented 57 proposals to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild […]

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Rangers risk life and limb Caroline Chebet Standard 15th Dec 2018
December 18, 2018  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

Rangers risk life and limb to save beloved wildlife

By Caroline Chebet, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, The Standard. Published 15 December 2018. A store full of snares, spears and other weapons used by poachers stands in the administration block at the Mara Triangle, a conservancy within Masai Mara National Reserve. This is testament to untold stories of threats facing wildlife and rangers.

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Impact Report Cover
December 14, 2018  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Latest News, Research + Publications

2018 Impact Report

Published Date December 2018 Author(s) Space for Giants Full Paper: 2018 Impact Report (opens in new window) From the CEO’s Welcome Note: We know that the threats to elephants and their landscapes are complex. The response must be equally multi-faceted. We combine robust frontline protection, stronger legal action, and reduce the costs to local people of living with […]

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Dik-dik numbers in Taita hills pushed to near extinction Janet Murikira 8 Dec Baraka FM
December 10, 2018  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Journalism Fellows' Stories, Latest News

Dik-dik numbers in Taita hills pushed to near extinction

By Janet Murikira, Giants Club African Conservation Fellow, Baraka FM. Published 8 December 2018. Dik-dik antelope numbers at the 28,000 acre Taita hills sanctuary have decreased steadily over the past years leaving conservationists worried that they could be pushed to extinction. The Dik-dik is any antelope that weighs 3-6 kilograms that are classified in the […]

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Rwanda conference
December 7, 2018  |  By Space for Giants  |  In Giants' View, Latest News, NEWS

Innovative summit shines global spotlight on the business of conservation in Africa

Both Africa’s entrepreneurs and global financiers are increasingly aware that investing in conservation gives economic as well as ecological returns, our CEO Dr Max Graham found when he took part in a recent conference in Rwanda Sometimes the meetings that the global conservation sector holds for itself can feel a little like talking into the […]

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    First Electric Fence in Queen Elizabeth NP to Mitigate Human-Wildlife Conflict Thursday, 21, Feb
  • World’s most illegally trafficked animal faces extinction Evelyne Makena Media Max 19th Feb
    World’s most illegally trafficked animal faces extinction Wednesday, 20, Feb
  • Rare black leopard spotted in Laikipia for first time Caroline Chebet 13th Feb 2019 The Standard
    Rare black leopard spotted in Laikipia for first time Wednesday, 20, Feb
  • Conservationists warn of declining vulture populations, spelling doom to health Chebet 6th Feb The Standard
    Conservationists warn of declining vulture populations, spelling doom to health Tuesday, 12, Feb
  • Mystery rocks Lake Bogoria as geysers fade Caroline Chebet 5th Feb 2019 The Standard
    Mystery rocks Lake Bogoria as geysers fade Tuesday, 5, Feb

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