Last week we counted 35,916 Crows and Comparing it with the last count, the numbers have risen with 21 %. Which is outrageously greater than the previous population. Follow this link to learn more about this project
arocha.or.ke/2024/01/25/hou…
#conservation
#housecrownomore

We appreciate the efforts pulled through by the Make A Difference Now to provide reusable sanitary towels to our communities at Boga Machuko and Mijomboni and conducting menstrual health awareness session while teaching on how #ecofriendly the reusable towels are.
#conservation

Not crunchy icecream cones gone wrong but cement plugs with live #coral pieces for planting in #Watamu Marine National Park as part of our coral #restoration project . #coral bleaching has been hectic here & with KWS & Coral Reef Care we're doing what we can to combat it. #Reef

Get ready to hit the trails & conquer the mountains! Our annual #sokokemtb challenge is just around the corner and we're gearing up for an epic adventure! Whether or not you're a seasoned pro this race promises excitement, challenges, & unforgettable moments
#sokokemtb
#bikerace

Calling all nature lovers and bird enthusiasts. Have you ever wondered how #scientists track bird migration patterns or monitor the health of bird populations? The answer lies in an incredible practice called bird ringing which we conduct every Thursday
#birdringing

Fundraiser Deadline Reminder!
Dear Friends and Supporters,
We're approaching the deadline for our fundraiser, and we still have a little ways to go to reach our goal. Your generosity has brought us closer, but we need your help to cross the finish line!
#Ecobursaries
#Fundraiser

Mark your calendars!
April 8-12, we’re celebrating the BIG difference little acts of kindness can make! When you donate up to $50, GlobalGiving will match your generosity. Together, we can (organization mission) #LittleByLittle .

In the current bleaching event, quite some extensive bleaching is being observed in the shallow waters, but also few thermal tolerant colonies that are not turning white. We will keep you posted on what data reveals concerning the ongoing coral bleaching surveys.
#Coralbleaching

Another case of a southern banded snake Eagle named “Magdalena” who was recently rescued and taken care of at the recently established rehabilitation centre in #Watamu . Visit our website for the whole story.arocha.or.ke/2024/04/02/ano…

#Creationcare
#Conservation
#birdsofprey

The #lizardBuzzard that had a head injury is slowly recovering at the recently set up #rehabilitation center in #Watamu . We appreciate the support from #kenyabirdsofpreytrust and #kenyawildlifeservicewatamu in this noble initiative.

Just a few snapshots from the ongoing ringing session here at Mwamba. #ringing #birds #birdringing #conservation

Fundamentals of Ornithology course 2024 drawing to an end. Chege is teaching under the trees about being a bird guide - always entertaining! Great enthusiasm in the group. But def fewer #birds around Elsamere, Lake #Naivasha . E.g. no cuckoos at all! #Training #Ornithology

Superb presentation at the FoO course about #raptor ID & conservation by Shiv of Kenya Bird of Prey Trust at their rehab centre & in Hell's Gate Nat Park. African raptors have declined by >75% in 40 years. The Trust is doing an awesome job to change that. #birds #birdofprey

First rain of the season in Watamu! It meant we caught no birds during our weekly ringing session BUT in the middle of our Theory of Change workshop with ZSL we had Forbes-Watson Swifts calling overhead drifting south..!! #birding #birds #workshop #rain

Today we were so blessed to have conducted a training on Kitchen gardening at Bogamachuko and the 25 individuals who attended learnt alot from our facilitators Gideon Kishoyan who has a background on Agriculture and Lenar Akoth our EE officer.
#Conservation
#sustainalbleliving

SENSITIVE PHOTO ALERT!! the Southern Banded snake eagle that was rescued from drowning in the septic tank months ago finally made it to the sky having fully recovered and with a satellite tracker. Read more arocha.or.ke/2023/12/01/res…
#conservation

Fundamentals of Ornithology 2024 has got off to a great start w an enthusiastic group of birders & bird guides. 29 years after being started by National Museums of Kenya it is more popular than ever & still as much fun! Today we've focused on 'finding the right family'. #birds #birding

#mothtrapping is an essential tool for monitoring biodiversity, understanding #ecosystem dynamics, managing pests, and conserving natural resources. By studying moths, researchers and conservationists can gain valuable insights into the functioning of ecosystems.

From our bird ringing session today, guess who we found, African Pygmy kingfisher and Purple-banded sunbird.

#Birdringing
#Birds tories
#Birds
#Conservation
#Creationcare

Mark your calendars!
April 8-12, we’re celebrating the BIG difference little acts of kindness can make! When you donate up to $50, GlobalGiving will match your generosity. Together, we can support children through school as we protect Arabuko-Sokoke Forest #LittleByLittle