Conservation Archives

A Wild Ride at Borana

Posted on May 9, 2017December 6, 2017 by EASV Admin

On a recent safari one of the main attractions was a stay on Borana Conservancy in the Laikipia region in central Kenya. We flew in from Samburu Land towards Mount Kenya on a beautiful clear day, with a spectacular view …

Here come the Baby Elephants

Posted on April 27, 2017May 5, 2017 by EASV Admin

East Africa Safari Ventures have been proud supporters of the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust since 2001. Each year we sponsor several baby elephants and we regularly take our visitors to spend time with the babies at the end of their …

JOE’S TREK WITH GORILLAS IN UGANDA

Posted on September 23, 2016April 18, 2017 by EASV Admin

We love nothing more than inspiring your sense of wonder and discovery through the creation of life-changing travel experiences. It is hard to begin to describe a close up encounter with gorillas – it truly is a once in a …

Greater Masaai Mara Ecosystem a Habitat for the African Wild Dog

Posted on September 30, 2015August 16, 2016 by Tracey Rickard

According to WWF and International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) the African Wild Dog or African Painted Dog is one of the world’s most endangered mammals. Its population is estimated to be between 3,000 and 6,000 and only 1400 are …

ITHUMBA

Posted on August 5, 2015February 25, 2019 by Tracey Rickard

Did you know 12th of August, 2015 is world elephant day? To mark the occasion we are focusing on Ithumba “elephant” camp in the North of Kenya. In Tsavo East above the Galana River and between bush and acacia trees lies …

One of Seven Remaining Northern White Rhinos Dies in Kenya

Posted on February 18, 2015February 25, 2019 by Tracey Rickard

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that Suni, one of the last northern white rhinos in the world, was found dead in his boma (hut) on Friday at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, in Kenya’s Laikipia region. According …

Serengeti-Maasai Mara Elephant Census Offers Some Rare Good News for Wildlife Lovers

Posted on February 11, 2015August 16, 2016 by EASV Admin

There is a lot of really bad conservation news coming out of Africa these days. Most notably, surging demand for illegal wildlife products in Asian markets has created a devastating rhino and elephant poaching crisis across the continent. In South …