The Unsettling Truth Behind the Scenes of Wildlife Tourism
In a world where people are willing to die for a good selfie, social media (namely Instagram) has done nothing [...]
Tanzania to Ban All External Entry of Plastic
The Tanzania environment will benefit from recent plastic bans enforced by the government effective immediately. Back in the summer of [...]
Africa’s Protected Areas Lack Sufficient Funds for Lions
Poaching doesn’t end with elephants, and with guided big game hunts on the rise, experts are finding that protected areas [...]
Impacts of a Highway Across the Serengeti
It would seem that the detrimental effects of a highway across the Serengeti would be obvious, but this is actually [...]
Mt. Kilimanjaro to Introduce Cable Car, Despite Protests
With the sheer intention to accelerate tourism, a cable car is on it’s way to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. [...]
Some Countries Are Taking Action Against Threat of Ivory Trade
As the threat of ivory trade continues to deploy poachers into some of the most protected lands on planet Earth, [...]
Why Human Population Growth Poses a Detrimental Threat to African Ecosystems
The constant encroaching of humans on wildlife is beginning to take its toll in the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem. Recent studies have [...]
Wild Mountain Gorilla Numbers Grow To Over 1,000
The wild mountain gorilla is one of the most critically-endangered species in the world, living only in a chain of [...]
The Hazda Grandmother Theory Represents Deep Family Roots In Tanzania
The Hazda Grandmother Theory, also known as the Grandmother Hypothesis, states that grandmothers are actually responsible for the evolution of [...]
Mara River Dam Proposals Promise Nothing But Destruction To The Serengeti Ecosystem
Proposed Kenya dams are certain to wreak havoc on the fragile ecosystem of Eastern Africa. While it seems that the [...]