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The goal of the Grevy Zebra Project, in AWF-designated Samburu Heartland, over the past year has been to better understand the population and distribution of these magnificent animals. Found only in Africa north of the equator, Grevy's zebras are…

ZAMBEZI HEARTLAND, ZAMBIA--At the invitation of the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), the Green Living Project recently visited the Chiawa Community Cultural Village, holding it up as a unique model of cultural and environmental sustainability."We…

Three intrepid travelers with a singular mission -- to educate and inspire citizens to live and support a more sustainable lifestyle -- recently arrived in the African Heartlands.Rob Holmes, founder of The Green Living Project, is a longtime…

LOS ANGELES, CA--The Green Living Project, a leading media production and marketing company focused on global sustainability initiatives, will return to Africa this month to document a broad range of unique and successful sustainability projects.As…

After eight months of writing and re-writing the proposal, I am pleased to say that the study was finally given the green light by the South African National Parks (SANParks) Scientific Services (Prior to this I was allowed to use camera traps to do…

Kenya's parks and game reserves, dazzling though they are, can never include enough terrain to sustain the large herds of elephant, zebra, wildebeest and other migratory animals that are Africa's unique heritage.An estimated 70 percent of Kenya's…

Africa's vast new transfrontier "peace park"* is larger than the entire country of Switzerland. In fact, it's being called "the world's largest animal kingdom."Encompassing more than 35,000 square kilometers (13,500 square miles), the Great Limpopo…

Kormos, R., Kormos, C.F., Humle, T., Lanjouw, A., Rainer, H., Victurine, R., Mittermeier, R.A., Diallo, M.S., Rylands, A.B. and Williamson, E.A., 2014. Great apes and biodiversity offset projects in Africa: The case for national offset strategies…

An outbreak of Ebola, first confirmed early in 2003 when a band of lowland gorillas in the northwest section of the Congo began to die, is now spreading eastward, claiming the lives of hundreds of gorillas and chimpanzees. To date, the deadly…

Thanks to the AWF Conservation Schools program, more students in rural Africa will have access to a quality primary school education. But what happens once they graduate? Secondary schools can be located far from local villages and tuition…

MAASAI STEPPE HEARTLAND, KENYA, as published in Computerworld--The African Wildlife Foundation has devised a way to use GPS technology to curb rising conflict between wild animals and humans as well as tackle an ongoing problem with poachers.Every…

​ As heads of state prepare to gather for the 6th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) during the first week of December, AWF is making the case for wildlife conservation to be put on the…

Partnership between conservation interests and ADC will ensure wildlife conservation, sanctuary establishment and tourismThe African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), Ol Pejeta Conservancy (OPC), and the Kenyan Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC)…