Landscapes of Lolldaiga

Part 2 of 2 Published Saturday magazine, Nation newspaper 30 December 2017 Above: Desert warthog Copyright De Jong & Butynski  Learning more about lesser-known wildlife There’s more than the Desert Warthog that we’re learning about in Lolldaiga and why it’s important to know all that makes for Kenya’s biodiversity. “To be able to protect biodiversity,” states […]

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Women in a Venomous Field

Four amazing women make a career of working with snakes. Attending the tenth international snakebite seminar at Bio-Ken snake farm in Watamu recently, each narrates the path taken. East African 7-13 Jan 2017 Handling live venomous snakes is an extra-ordinary noble but extremely dangerous profession. One reason for handling venomous snakes is to milk them […]

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Bio-Ken Snake Farm in Watamu

Learning about the Reptilian World of Snakes and Scorpions Main picture: Nancy Njeri and Kyle Ray – profesional snake handlers at Bio-Ken Snake Farm Watamu, Kenya Copyright Rupi Mangat A gorgeous tropical blue snake is twined around a twig. It’s a speckled bush snake and not venomous. Nancy Njeri, the professional snake handler is giving […]

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Sita Snake Park, Watamu, Kenya

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFkrqbzcbrw&w=560&h=315] Published on Jul 2, 2016 Jackson Mwamure is the Snake Man of Mida Creek Watamu Kenya. He has a genuine love for these amazing reptiles, who are more friend than foe to humans. Sita Snake Park is a collection of a variety of reptiles are found in this beautiful UN Protected Biosphere Area. […]

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