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Climate Change Joins Lions and Livestock in an Unlikely Partnership
In the coming years, climate change will transform the world in ways that we have not predicted. The king of the big cats has already survived two major periods of change, but with humans quickly...
View ArticleLiving Walls Turn Maasai Hunters into Lion Defenders (Video)
In a land where the lion truly is king, attitudes about traditional lion hunts are changing. Two Maasai people – one lion slayer and one lion savior – share the stories of their respective journeys....
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Maasai Steppe Warrior for Wildlife Elvis Kisimir Speaks Up for Lions
“In a few years to come, the world will only see the rare lion spoor on the sandy soil. If the wind blows, then even those spoor will go.” One extraordinary Maasai warrior shares his message for the...
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Hard-Working Hands Span Cultures and Generations to Come Together for Big Cat...
Two students hold the steel chain link of the new Living Wall to the Commiphora africana while one of the boma’s residents hammers in the nails. (Photo by African People and Wildlife Fund/Deirdre...
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10 Years of Success in Community Conservation Highlighted in 2014 Annual Report
A young Maasai warrior holds the steel chain-link wire of a Living Wall during installation. He is one of 30 new community members being trained to become big cat conflict officers. (Photo: Magnus...
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Are Fences the Solution for Protecting Africa’s National Parks?
The sharp line formed by a rhino sanctuary fence is starkly visible in the rangelands of northern Kenya. Conservation scientists and policy makers around the world are weighing the pros and cons of...
View ArticleA Big Year for African Wildlife: Seven Milestones of 2015
2015 was quite a whirlwind of a year for lions and other African wildlife. With luck, sounds such as the lion’s roar will be heard for many years to come. Photo courtesy of Massimiliano Sticca. With...
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150,000 trees planted to protect lions
By Jeremy Swanson On this World Wildlife Day, we reflect on the past, look at the present, and talk about our dreams for the future, of lions and their roars in Tanzania and East Africa. With the...
View ArticleWhat does the Endangered Species Listing Mean for Lions?
In late December last year, the African lion received a special gift from the U.S. government. Over the past few years, non-profit groups, the national and international public, and the U.S. Fish &...
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A New USAID-funded Community-based Conservation Initiative Launches in...
Several years ago, the African People & Wildlife Fund integrated rangeland management into its four-step process towards long-term conservation success in Tanzania. Recently, a collaboration of ten...
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