Conservation Archives - Explorers Against Extinction

The Birds You’ll Remember Long After the Safari Ends

This weekend we’ll be at the Global Birdfair at Rutland Water. Over the years, Birdfair has grown into a fantastic event, bringing together people who love wildlife, conservation and responsible…

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From Rescue to Recovery: Nthambi’s Story

Supporting Pangolin Care in Malawi Last year, thanks to funds raised through Sketch for Survival 2025, Explorers Against Extinction partnered with Lilongwe Wildlife Trust (LWT) to support its pangolin conservation…

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Keeping Track of edwin

When Rob and I visited the Mara Elephant Project (MEP) headquarters in Kenya earlier this year, one thing quickly became clear: conservation in the Greater Mara increasingly relies on technology…

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Black Rhinos Return to Zimbabwe’s Matusadona National Park

Three decades after black rhinos disappeared from Zimbabwe’s Matusadona National Park, the species is returning to the shores of Lake Kariba in one of southern Africa’s most encouraging wildlife restoration…

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Sarara Camp: Northern Kenya’s Wild Soul

Our journey began in the lush green grasslands and cool morning air of the Mara. At sunrise we had been watching the River Pride lions pick their way silently through…

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Okuti Camp Review: Slow Safaris and Delta Waterways in Botswana’s Moremi Game Reserve

I arrived in Moremi in March when much of the reserve had disappeared beneath the summer rains. Roads were closed, self-drive visitors locked out, and access possible only by light…

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2 Legs for 4: Walking for Tigers

It’s official, Paul Goldstein and his tiger suit will return this summer. But this time, he is going even further. From July, Paul will take on a 1,000 mile walk…

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Into the Mist: A Journey to Nyungwe National Park

There’s a certain kind of quiet you only notice when you’ve left everything else behind. I found it in Nyungwe National Park, deep in Rwanda’s southwest, where the roads narrow,…

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Reteti House Review: Conservation, Community and Kenya’s Wild North

Heading north from the dusty scrape of Samburu’s Kalama airstrip, the landscape shifts almost immediately, opening into something wilder, redder and far more expansive. We join the A2, which cuts…

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