“I had never realized wild animals could have such definite personalities. Her moods are mercurial: she sulks, laughs, plays, pouts and has moments of ecstasy, is stroppy, confident, insecure, and shows many other facets of personality which would make a psychiatrist reel.” –Raising Daisy Rothschild, (Betty and Jock Leslie-Melville, Penguin Books, 1977). The Giraffe Centre is a […]
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The relationship between the Ondiri Swamp and the Ngong Forest in Kenya. The Ondiri Swamp and the Ngong Forest are two important ecosystems located in the Nairobi River Basin in Kenya. Although they are distinct ecosystems, they are interconnected in many ways and have a close relationship that is critical to the functioning of the
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Protecting the Ngong Forest Catchment Area: A Call to Action The Ngong Forest catchment area is a vital water tower that supplies the Mbagathi River, a critical source of water for the residents of Nairobi and its environs. Unfortunately, this catchment area has been impacted by various human activities, including deforestation, land-use change, and pollution.
