{"id":7065,"date":"2023-08-25T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/?p=7065"},"modified":"2023-08-25T08:00:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T08:00:13","slug":"plan-to-hold-wildlife-census-after-drought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/?p=7065","title":{"rendered":"Plan to hold wildlife census after drought"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The government will conduct a wildlife&nbsp;census&nbsp;next year in a bid to establish the current status of the wildlife sector and emerging challenges in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024&nbsp;census&nbsp;will also be used to establish the status of the sector that has borne the brunt of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/article\/2001462963\/officials-talk-biodiversity-as-drought-stunts-kenya-wildlife\">&nbsp;the harsh weather<\/a>&nbsp;that has hit the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This came as the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife launched the National Wildlife Research Agenda 2023-27, which will be carried out by the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/rift-valley\/article\/2001474257\/plan-to-hold-wildlife-census-after-drought\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government will conduct a wildlife&nbsp;census&nbsp;next year in a bid to establish the current status of the wildlife sector and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7065"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7066,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7065\/revisions\/7066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wrti.go.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}