Blog - Explorers Against Extinction

Reteti, Resilience, and Long’Uro: A Story of Survival and Innovation

In the remote Mathews Range of northern Kenya, within the Namunyak Wildlife Conservancy, Reteti Elephant Sanctuary is quietly redefining what conservation can look like. Reteti is the first community-owned and…

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Another Set of Twin Mountain Gorillas is Born in Virunga

The Wildlife rangers in Virunga National Park have found another rare set of twin mountain gorillas a baby boy and a baby girl. The twins were born into a group…

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Botswana Safari Seasons: When to Go and Why It Matters

I’ve just returned from Botswana, combining the Kalahari with the Okavango Delta. Travelling at the tail end of the green season, camps were quiet, landscapes lush, and skies wonderfully dramatic.…

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Snow Leopards of the Spiti Valley: What Your Support Has Made Possible

Introduction: where it began High in the cold desert of Spiti, where altitude, climate and terrain push life to its limits, one of the world’s most elusive predators moves largely…

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Uganda Reintroduces Rhinos into Kidepo National Park

After more than four decades, rhinos have finally returned to one of Uganda’s most remote and beautiful national parks. This historic move marks a new chapter for wildlife conservation in…

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Review: Kicheche Mara Camp – A Classic Safari, Done Exceptionally Well

There are certain camps in Africa that feel quietly confident in what they offer. No unnecessary fanfare, no overstatement, just a deep understanding of place, wildlife, and what makes a…

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Australia for Explorers: Adventure Travel in the Land Down Under

Australia spans a vast and varied landscape, and understanding it means moving through very different environments. One week might follow coastal roads lined with small surf towns, while the next…

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Emerald Frontiers: 5 Rare Encounters in the Costa Rican Wild

Costa Rica doesn’t take long to get under the skin. Within a couple of hours of landing in San José, the landscape shifts from city streets around Avenida Central to…

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Shadows of the Savanna: 5 Ways to Experience Tanzania’s Wildest Corners

A trip to Tanzania requires careful planning; it is not the kind of destination to approach without a clear itinerary. Routes matter here, and so does understanding how different regions…

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Uganda Has the Blueprint for a Conservation Model Any Nation Can Replicate

When it comes to conservation, Uganda is often highlighted as a strong example thanks to its unique model. To achieve a successful conservation story, there is a cost involved. Uganda,…

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