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11 Endangered Animals and How We’re Helping to Protect Them

Elephants in Ol Kinyei Conservancy. Photo credit Stuart Price

Many humans create problems for wildlife every day but, thankfully, awareness of these issues is increasing. Here are 11 endangered or near-endangered animals seen on safari and the steps being taken to protect them for the future.

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Experience the Magic of Kenya at Christmas

Accommodation Porini Lion Camp - photo credit Tom Mees

The festive season is a time for relaxing with friends and family and for creating memories to last a lifetime. What better way to do that than to experience a thrilling adventure in Africa? …

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Do You Know Your Rhinos?

Rhino Safari

World Rhino Day is celebrated each year on 22 September – but how much do you really know about this iconic animal? Find out more about all five species …

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Luxury Safari Kenya: Discover the Wild with Gamewatchers Safaris

Luxury Safari Kenya

Many humans create problems for wildlife every day but, thankfully, awareness of these issues is increasing. Here are 11 endangered or near-endangered animals seen on safari and the steps being taken to protect them for the future.

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Discover the Wonders of the Wild with a Botswana Safari Package

Cheetah resting on dry savannah grassland in its natural habitat, showcasing spotted coat and wildlife behaviour

Many humans create problems for wildlife every day but, thankfully, awareness of these issues is increasing. Here are 11 endangered or near-endangered animals seen on safari and the steps being taken to protect them for the future.

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Embark on the African Safari Trip of a Lifetime with Gamewatchers Safaris

Rhino

Many humans create problems for wildlife every day but, thankfully, awareness of these issues is increasing. Here are 11 endangered or near-endangered animals seen on safari and the steps being taken to protect them for the future.

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What animals will you see on a Porini safari in Kenya?

Ol Kinyei Safari Cottages game drive - Photo credit Vanessa

Our guests often ask what animals they can expect to see when staying at Porini Safari Camps. This is a list of 71 species seen by our Founder, Jake Grieves-Cook, while on game drives from our camps …

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Safari Industry Misconceptions – why we can’t “just leave animals alone!”

Cheetahs in Ol Kinyei. Photo credit Kristy Thomson.

With the ever-growing pressure on land use and human-wildlife conflict, the future for Kenya’s wildlife is at risk due to loss of habitat.

Here we explain why human intervention is essential to the survival of many of our most iconic species …

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Discover Namibia with Gamewatchers Safaris: Your Ultimate Safari Holiday Adventure

Safari Holiday Namibia

Many humans create problems for wildlife every day but, thankfully, awareness of these issues is increasing. Here are 11 endangered or near-endangered animals seen on safari and the steps being taken to protect them for the future.

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Gorilla Trekking in Uganda & Rwanda by Julie Roggow

Our USA-based safari expert Julie Roggow has had thrilling animal encounters across the globe. Here, Julie gives a useful insight into gorilla trekking experiences in both Uganda and Rwanda …

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