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Launch of Strategic Plan 2023-2027 Marks New Era for Wildlife Conservancy in Kenya

In a landmark event at the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) headquarters, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Hon. Rebecca Miano, EGH, officially launched the revised Strategic Plan 2023-2027...

CS Miano launches plan to safeguard wildlife heritage

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has launched the review of the Wildlife Research and Training (WRTI) Strategic Plan 2023-27 that will shape the future of wildlife conservation in...

Kenya Launches Second Phase of National Wildlife Census at Lake Nakuru

The Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) has initiated the second phase of Kenya’s national wildlife census at Lake Nakuru National Park and Bird Sanctuary. This crucial undertaking aims to...

Phase 2 of wildlife census at Lake Nakuru National Park begins

The second phase of the national wildlife census has started at the Lake Nakuru National Park and Bird Sanctuary. The census results will inform retooling of conservation programmes for iconic...

NAKURU, Kenya, Sep 13 – Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) in collaboration with Kenya Wildlife Service and other stakeholders are seeking ways of creating migration corridors between enclosed wildlife sanctuaries.

Principal Scientists at WRTI, Stephen Ndambuki said there was need to connect protected areas such as wildlife ranches and conservancies to ease movement for animals as they seek different mineral...

National Wildlife Census 2024 to Benefit Humans and Animals 

Wildebeests at the Mara National Reserve By Thuku Kariuki and Daniel Furnad Kenya’s National Wildlife Census is currently underway in the Masai Mara Ecosystem, amid concerns over declining animal populations. ...

Wildlife census kicks off in Athi-Kapiti ecosystem

The Athi-Kapiti ecosystem has been mapped out as a critical ecology for the Nairobi National Park and the Kitengela-Athi-Kaputiei ecosystem. According to the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI), the...

Why wildlife census is crucial for conservation of iconic species

The government is conducting a national wildlife census to inform conservation and management strategies. Tourism and Wildlife CS Alfred Mutua launched the year-long exercise on June 19 at Narok airstrip....

State begins census amid drop in number of wildlife

The government has begun the wildlife census that seeks accurate data for the population of all aquatic and land-based wildlife species across the country.The exercise is aimed at establishing the current...
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