15. December – Kenya
Today was spent making arrangements for our trip to Amboseli and meeting up with Mark Mwongela from Intrepid Data Systems who is building a searchable Elephant ID database for the Amboseli Elephant...
View Article16. December - Amboseli, settling in
We departed for Amboseli at midday arriving at camp just after 17:00. The dirt road into the Park from the border town of Namanga was really corrugated, and we quickly realized how badly we needed new...
View ArticleChristmas is over - back in Amboseli
Hi All, After a few relaxing days on the Kenya coast we arrived back in Amboseli on the evening of 27th. We were able to drive through Tsavo West on the way to the coast and through Tsavo East on the...
View ArticleCommunication and the interests of elephants
We invite you to visit the elephant welfare section of ElephantVoices, which has been reorganized and improved over the last couple of weeks; new expansions will be uploaded over the course of the next...
View ArticleMeeting Mr. Nick
Mr. Nick, or M86 (Male 86), was so-named for the enormous number of nicks and tears in his ears. He has what we call
View ArticleEdo's origins
The comment we received from Anna in response to Meeting Mr. Nick prompts me to write this post. She mentions a male named Edo, who originally came from Amboseli's EB family, and is now living in Tsavo...
View ArticleAbout Tulip - a message from a friend
Our post about the death of Tulip led friend, supporter and wildlife (especially elephants) sculptor, Doug Aja, to send us an e-mail with a few photos. Doug has visited our home in Kenya and Amboseli...
View ArticleGood news for the Kenyan people and wildlife
Around the world people watched yesterday as Mwai Kibaki and Raila Odinga finally reached an agreement. Kenyans are celebrating - and those of us who love Kenya hope that a foundation for a new and...
View ArticleBig fire in and around elephant research camp
Checking e-mails at the airport on a return trip to Norway last Friday we received quite a shock when we read the news posted on the website of The Amboseli Trust for Elephants about a big fire. The...
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