A common myth about equatorial countries is that their climates usually lack diversity and stay the same throughout the year. For Kenya, this is simply not the case. Firstly, Kenya is typified by drastic changes in altitude. The coastal regions…
Rhinos are powerful and majestic animals. Scientists predict that 100 years ago, around 500,000 rhinos roamed the Earth. Nowadays, that number is much smaller. It is thought that a mere 27,431 rhinos exist today and many of these are housed…
The illegal ivory trade is worth millions of dollars. Organised gangs of poachers and traders stand to make $1.3 million on each shipment delivered. The route the ivory takes from elephant to consumer is predictable. However, because of the network…
Our team of trained pilots crisscross the huge roadless expanse that is the Tsavo Conservation Area every day. As you can imagine, they have some pretty incredible stories to tell. Occurring underneath them is the never-ending tale of the African…
Elephant societies are known to be firmly maternal. Elephant herds are maintained by a strong matriarch and male elephants are ousted from the herd when they are teenagers. During their teenage years, male elephants must embark on a journey of…