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NATIONAL WILDLIFE CENSUS (2024-2025) UPDATES: In a significant milestone, the Institute today flagged off eleven aircrafts to commence the Tsavo ecosystem aerial total wildlife census. The flagging off, led by Director Dr Patrick Omondi, accompanied by Voi MP Khamis Chome and

Earlier today, the Institute’s Director Dr. Patrick Omondi officially opened the Interventions in Wild Animal Health (IWAH) field course training at the Institute’s headquarters in Naivasha. The three-week training has been organized by the Wildlife Health Bridge consortium,

NATIONAL WILDLIFE CENSUS (2024-2025) UPDATES: When the aircrafts take to the skies for wildlife census, the aerial team does more than count animals on the ground. The trained observers—Front Seat Observers (FSOs) and Rear Seat Observers (RSOs)—scan the vast landscapes below

Tomorrow, we mark the culmination of a groundbreaking conservation effort—the Tsavo Ecosystem aerial total wildlife census closing ceremony at Taita Hills Safari Resort & Spa. This momentous event will unveil key insights shaping the future of wildlife conservation. Be part of

According to the National Wildlife Census 2021, the Tsavo ecosystem recorded a total of 14, 964 elephants. The Tsavo ecosystem aerial total wildlife census will gather updated insights into their population trends, distribution, and habitat dynamics. This census will provide

Common zebras are a cornerstone species in the Tsavo ecosystem, playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. They serve as key prey species for predators such as lions, helping sustain the predator-prey dynamics essential for a healthy ecosystem. In the 2021

NATIONAL WILDLIFE CENSUS (2024-2025) UPDATES: Day six of the Tsavo ecosystem aerial wildlife census, spearheaded by the Institute, State Department of Wildlife, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) and other partners was a success. The keen eyes of the Front Seat Observers (FSOs) and

Our Principal Scientist at the Wildlife Research and Training Institute Mr. Bernard Ngoru, gives more insights about the Tsavo Ecosystem aerial wildlife Census 2024-2025 which ends today. #Count2Conserve

Speaking at the closing ceremony, the Institute’s Board Chair, David Nkedianye, applauded the collaborative efforts that contributed to the Tsavo ecosystem aerial total wildlife census. “As the Board of the Institute, we are happy that this exercise has been a success. We are

In a bid to strengthen wildlife research and training, the Institute will tomorrow commission the newly-refurbished Maasai Mara Research Centre, an event that will be officiated by the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Hon. Rebecca Miano at the Maasai Mara National

Gear up for an awesome time as the #WRCSafariRally2025 goes down this week! We are excited to be the host of the WRC Safari Rally Service Park at our headquarters in Naivasha, where all the action begins. Come enjoy the scenic landscape and wildlife. #WRCSafariRally2025

The Institute has been conducting the second consecutive survey on the spatial and temporal distribution and population dynamics of lions and other carnivores in the southern section of Tsavo East National Park and Shirango Conservancy. This initiative, which commenced in

The Institute in collaboration with the University of Helsinki has released a publication titled, Addressing Human-Elephant Conflicts in Taita Taveta County, Kenya: Integrating Species Distribution Modeling into Targeted Conservation Strategies. With approximately 70% of

KWS officers escorting pupils going to school in Nyahururu Silale areas prone to elephants,the officers make sure the students are safe and reach school on time Kenya Wildlife Service CS Rebecca Miano, EGH Silvia Museiya, CBS

NATIONAL WILDLIFE CENSUS (2024-2025) UPDATES: Day three of the Garissa-Wajir aerial sample survey, spearheaded by the Institute, State Department of Wildlife, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), Kenya Forest Service (KFS), Department of Resource Survey and Remote Sensing (DRSRS), and

Kenya remains committed to wildlife conservation through its extensive surveillance of our protected areas, including our National Parks and Game Reserves. As a ministry, Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife State Department for Tourism Kenya we are deliberate on enhancing complimentary efforts by our conservation

Today, the Institute’s senior management team kicked off a two-day dynamic leadership training course facilitated by Power House Consulting Firm at KCB Leadership Center, Nairobi. The training seeks to equip the team with core leadership competencies including emotional

As an Institute, we reaffirm our commitment to science-based conservation through initiatives that harness international collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the integration of technology in wildlife research. One such initiative is the Tsavo Simba Project, a significant step

Accompanied by the CEO/Director, Wildlife Research & Training Institute Dr. Patrick Omondi, OGW, we joined the Chairperson, Wildlife Conservation Trust Fund , Ms. Lucy Waruingi and the University of Cambridge Conservation Leadership Alumni Network (UCCLAN) in Naivasha where I delivered a keynote address.