OL PEJETA , CONSERVATION WARRIORS

During the week leading up to World Ranger Day, 31st July, Ol Pejeta celebrated it’s brave ‘heroes’, men and women, for their selfless duty. This extraordinary and dangerous job requires more than just courage – it demands passion and a firm belief in humans and wildlife coexisting peacefully. In their honor, Ol Pejeta shares their […]

WILL THE BONGO GO THE DODO WAY?

Among the most beautiful of antelopes is the Bongo , currently listed as critically endangered. There are two currently recognized subspecies , the mountain or eastern bongo and the lowland or western bongo. This antelope is the largest, heaviest, and most colorful African forest antelope weighing between 225 to 410 kilograms with a gestation period […]

HOPE FOR NORTHERN WHITE RHINO

Three more northern white rhino embryos and greater diversity! On July 9th, the scientists and conservationists of Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (BioRescue), Safari Park Dvůr Králové, Kenya Wildlife Service, and Ol Pejeta Conservancy conducted the sixth successful oocyte collection at Ol Pejeta. 17 eggs were collected from Fatu and immediately airlifted to […]