Rain across the landscape in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. WWF
Some of the world’s most precious wildlife is facing increased risk of serious injury or death due to Covid-19. An African lion approaches, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. WWF
East African communities are struggling to survive crippling losses in tourism income due to Covid-19, the WWF has warned. An African elephant in Tanzania. WWF
People have lived alongside wildlife in northern Tanzania and southern Kenya for centuries. Masai during sunrise at Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. WWF
But the downturn in tourism has hit communities that depend entirely on wildlife revenue hard. Joseph Rusei Soit, 55, a Masai pastoralist in Narok County, Kenya. WWF
Food shortages and pay cuts for conservancy rangers has put threatened species at greater risk. Wildebeests at the Maasai Mara National reserve, Kenya. WWF
Across East Africa, wildlife protected areas generate $48 billion through tourism, which has now virtually dried up. A lion is seen in the Lewa Wilderness Reserve, Kenya. WWF
Since the start of the global pandemic, cancelled tourism bookings in the Mara’s community conservancies in Kenya have already topped $5m. A rainbow appears in storm clouds over the Masai Mara reserve, Kenya. WWF
WWF’s 'Land for Life Appeal' aims to raise £2m in matched funding to improve the lives of more than 27,000 people in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania, whilst protecting critical ‘wildlife corridors’. African elephants at a waterhole in Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. WWF
Paul Mpoe and Nkunini Mpoe, children of pastoralists near the Masai Mara National Game Reserve in Narok County, Kenya. WWF
Rain across the landscape in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. WWF
Some of the world’s most precious wildlife is facing increased risk of serious injury or death due to Covid-19. An African lion approaches, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. WWF
East African communities are struggling to survive crippling losses in tourism income due to Covid-19, the WWF has warned. An African elephant in Tanzania. WWF
People have lived alongside wildlife in northern Tanzania and southern Kenya for centuries. Masai during sunrise at Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. WWF
But the downturn in tourism has hit communities that depend entirely on wildlife revenue hard. Joseph Rusei Soit, 55, a Masai pastoralist in Narok County, Kenya. WWF
Food shortages and pay cuts for conservancy rangers has put threatened species at greater risk. Wildebeests at the Maasai Mara National reserve, Kenya. WWF
Across East Africa, wildlife protected areas generate $48 billion through tourism, which has now virtually dried up. A lion is seen in the Lewa Wilderness Reserve, Kenya. WWF
Since the start of the global pandemic, cancelled tourism bookings in the Mara’s community conservancies in Kenya have already topped $5m. A rainbow appears in storm clouds over the Masai Mara reserve, Kenya. WWF
WWF’s 'Land for Life Appeal' aims to raise £2m in matched funding to improve the lives of more than 27,000 people in southern Kenya and northern Tanzania, whilst protecting critical ‘wildlife corridors’. African elephants at a waterhole in Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya. WWF
Paul Mpoe and Nkunini Mpoe, children of pastoralists near the Masai Mara National Game Reserve in Narok County, Kenya. WWF
Rain across the landscape in the Maasai Mara, Kenya. WWF
