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Lion Landscapes’ Contribution to the Call for Evidence, Animals Abroad Bill
By Amy Dickman and Alayne Cotterill, joint CEOs, Lion Landscapes Short summary of contribution Here, we provide a contribution to the...
Amy Dickman and Alayne Cotterill
Dec 9, 202118 min read
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Piloting a wildlife “Conservation Contract” in the Ruaha landscape
Today on World Wildlife Conservation Day, we want to share with you some highlights of our recent journey in piloting a new wildlife...
Lion Landscapes
Dec 4, 20213 min read
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Mini's journey, a highlight from 2021
The WhatsApp message "Do you know these lions?" accompanied by a photo, is not an unusual question. What is unusual is to recognise a...
Lion Landscapes
Nov 5, 20212 min read
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Tracking a coalition of 5 male lions
Long term research in Laikipia has shown us that conflict between lions and people can be effectively managed by collaring and monitoring...
Joni Overbosch
Oct 18, 20212 min read
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Man-eating lions and the risks of relocation
By Amy Dickman and Alayne Cotterill, joint CEOs, Lion Landscapes “I held onto the tree all night long. I saw my brothers eaten by the...
Amy Dickman and Alayne Cotterill
Sep 28, 20215 min read
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Well done to the Laikipia Lion Rangers!
Last chance to donate to the Wildlife Ranger Challenge 2021 The Wildlife Ranger Challenge organised by Trust Trust took place last...
Lion Landscapes
Sep 25, 20212 min read
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Happy World Lion Day!
World Lion Day is a moment for reflecting on lion conservation, which can be sobering. This most iconic species is undergoing decline at...
Lion Landscapes
Aug 10, 20212 min read
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Collaborating for Better Conservation - Lion Landscapes and The Ruaha Carnivore Project Merge
Lion Landscapes and the Ruaha Carnivore Project have joined forces in an effort to build more collaborative conservation, scaling up...
Lion Landscapes
Jul 28, 20212 min read
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Camera Traps Deployed for New Survey in Zambia!
After several gruelling days in the field, we are delighted to announce that 104 camera traps across 52 stations have been successfully...
Lion Landscapes
Jul 8, 20213 min read
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Collaring Two New Male Coalitions
We are delighted to share that two lions, Ronnie and Ian, have successfully been collared on Mpala and Sosian.
Info LL
Jun 4, 20214 min read
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Exhibition “Lion” shows the strength, resilience and charisma of Africa's Lions
Lion Landscapes CEOs Amy and Alayne recently visited Mark Adlington's exhibition at the John Martin Gallery London and were blown away by...
Info LL
May 17, 20215 min read
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Community Camera Trapping: unlocking the value of wildlife
Directly Linking Wildlife Presence with Community Benefits Living alongside large carnivores can be a scary and costly reality; imagine...
Info LL
May 7, 20214 min read
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Earth Day 🌍 Lion Carbon Q&A
Happy Earth Day! Today we celebrate positive climate action to protect our Earth. Lion Landscapes has recently committed to being 100%...
Info LL
Apr 22, 20215 min read
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Spotted!
Laikipia is home to a diversity of incredible wildlife species. The Lion Rangers and Researchers of Laikipia are always taking excellent...
Lion Landscapes
Apr 10, 20212 min read
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Lion Landscapes goes 100% climate positive
Lion Landscapes is now the first conservation organisation to become 100% climate positive, using the ground-breaking 'Lion Carbon' method.
Info LL
Mar 21, 20214 min read
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Crazy for Cubs!
Are you Crazy for Cubs? Read on to learn more about their behaviour, how collaring for coexistence supports them and finally, our brand...
Info LL
Mar 10, 20214 min read
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How Can I Support Lion Landscapes?
Discover how to stand up for lions, join our community, interact with our work, and tell the world! With just a few clicks, you can make...
Info LL
Feb 15, 20214 min read
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What can collaring data, spoor and scat tell us about lion connectivity?
My name is Mary Burak and I am a PhD candidate at Yale University. I am an interdisciplinary scientist studying ecology, evolution, and...
Mary Burak
Feb 4, 20213 min read
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Identifying Lions
Why do we identify lions? Identifying lions allows us to build an ID database so everyone can recognise the wild individuals in the...
Lion Landscapes
Jan 19, 20214 min read
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How to train a Lion Ranger Unit
The Lion Rangers program trains a unit of Rangers on each property to prevent or respond quickly to incidences of human-carnivore conflict.
Info LL
Nov 24, 20193 min read
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