Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) project which is under Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is a project funded by the European Union (EU) and has been ongoing for about one year now by A Rocha Kenya (ARK). This project...
Expeditions with Colin Jackson are always a little like sailing close to the wind, it seems, and I think God knows this and thus pulls out the stops to rescue the situation and turn it into something awesome. Taking...
Mwamba Conservation Centre is more than just an ordinary guesthouse. It is a place where people from all walks of life are brought together by a common love and appreciation of God’s creation. Whether they are birders exploring the...
Extending a nature reserve for Endangered wildlife, organising a successful mountain bike race, digitising thousands of biodiversity data from Arabuko-Sokoke Forest and supporting over 100 students through secondary (high) school with ‘eco-bursaries’ are just a few of the things...
Climate change is a global challenge that requires a global solution. The impact over the years’ are clearly evident; rising sea levels, melting glaciers, prolonged droughts, hurricanes just to mention a few! There are distressing stats to sit and...
Ann Scott asked the students to name some of the birds they know by describing how they look and also by trying to imitate the sounds they make. Ann made some bird sounds she knew which captivated the interest...
A high standard of ringing will mean both that birds are handled with care and respect (this helps to minimise the trauma of being trapped) and that the data collected is of such quality that it can be of...
Environmental Education ( EE ) a life-long process that allows individuals to explore environmental issues, engage in problem solving activities and take action towards improving the environment and sustain it .For individuals or groups: whether done formally or informally...
The Dakatcha Woodlands are an internationally important Key Biodiversity Area home to globally rare and threatened species of birds and mammals. Furthermore it is marginal land for agriculture being semi-arid and not getting better given a drying climate. A...
We all love trees. A vibrant, beautiful tree benefits everyone. They are natural air conditioners, shady and as most people know they give us oxygen amongst other benefits. The minute you step into an area surrounded by trees, you...