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The conservancy

The coastal region of Kenya is world famous for its natural beauty, rich culture and diversity of community, and as a recreational resource. This has ensured economic benefits for Kenya from mainly non-consumptive utilisation of its natural resources through tourism, but this development has not taken place without considerable…

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Marine Ecosystem

Marine wildlife – fauna & flora The marine ecosystem adjacent to the Conservancy is part of the Global 2000 eco-region supporting a great diversity of animal and plant life. It is a known turtle nesting area. All five species of marine turtles occurring in…

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Terrestrial habitats

Terrestrial Ecosystem Terrestrial wildlife – fauna Wildlife species present in the region include elephant (Loxodonta africana), African buffalo (Syncerus caffer), hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius), reticulated giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata), Burchell’s zebra (Equus burchellii), hirola (Beatragus hunteri) – the last representative of a whole genus –…

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Lion rescue in Kipini

 

 Posted on July 1, 2017

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Elephant rescue

Elephant rescued by David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust at Kipini Conservancy. See here the video footage of the dramatic rescue operation.

 Posted on March 30, 2014

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Anti-poaching patrol

Short video of an anti-poaching patrol with honorary KWS warden, Raabia Hawa, in Kipini Conservancy. Ilegal logging and hunting in the area remains a problem.

 Posted on July 21, 2013

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Kipini Wildlife and Botanical Conservancy
P.O. Box 76030
Nairobi 00508
Kenya
Tel / Fax: + 254 20 576293

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