Tanzania's Maasai, wildlife corridor face growing pressure

Trophy hunting interests are turning the screw on northern Tanzania's Maasai communities and wildlife paradise. Meanwhile, ...

The human cost of wildlife conservation in Tanzania

Trophy hunting interests are turning the screw on northern Tanzania's Maasai communities and wildlife paradise. Meanwhile, ...
Christian Science Monitor

Maasai women are told to stay home. These rangers fight poachers instead.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Mongabay

In Kenya, Maasai private landowners come together to protect wildlife corridors

The Nashulai Maasai Conservancy in Kenya is entirely owned and managed by Maasai people and covers 2,400 hectares of land to protect biodiversity and secure land rights. Maasai herders lease their ...
Amazon S3 on MSN

Maasai Mara sightings reveal lions and cheetahs hunting

Rob the Ranger shares Maasai Mara sightings where lions and cheetahs actively hunt across the plains.
CounterPunch

Reviving the Serengeti: How Maasai Women’s Dairy Initiatives Protect Wildlife and Communities

The Serengeti—whose name means “endless plains” in the Maasai language—is one of the most renowned natural landscapes in the world. Spanning northern Tanzania and extending into southwestern Kenya, ...
Mongabay

Controversial study finds cattle and wildlife can co-exist in Kenya’s Maasai Mara

A new study conducted in Kenya is challenging the conventional wisdom that cattle are inherently bad for wildlife, reports Mongabay’s Ashoka Mukpo. In contrast to previous research, the recent study ...