Another exciting “birth” day!! One more addition to our baby boomers! A healthy male baby bongo was born to our herd. His mother was originally donated by the kind folk of the San Diego Zoo, his father, a true Kenyan! Mother and baby are safely guarded, just in case. The news about the recent incidents [...]
Since the last Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy’s update from June. We have had another baby Bongo. This one was born at the Animal Orphanage where they had moved the mother to give her a safe place for birthing. She experienced previous difficulty, but this one went fine. Peter Fundi and Bunge were on ‘standby’ but [...]
My dear Friends, With the holiday season in full swing and the New Year on the doorstep I have much good news to report. At long last it has now been confirmed that one small group of Bongo still survives on Mount Kenya. The group are reported to live in a remote area of dense [...]
Christmas is almost here! November is a very special month in Kenya. Our short rainy season started early this year, and very welcome after the devastating drought of the first 6 months which cost the lives of many of our older friends in the animal world. In-between the storm clouds, God’s mountain reveal itself dressed [...]