A pair of the very scarce kongoni.
 
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  Mission Statement
  The Lewa Wildlife Conservancy works as a catalyst for the conservation of wildlife and its habitat.
It does this through the protection and management of species, the initiation and support of community conservation and development programmes, and the education of neighbouring areas in the value of wildlife.
Rhinocerous conservation.
 Rhinocerous conservation
is the core of the conservation programme, especially the black rhinos ...rhino_conservation.php
Grevy's Zebra
 Grevy's Zebra
A critical species for global conservation, which is abundant on Lewa. Its numbers have greatly declined in unprotected areas, and it is now globally threatened. ..grevys_zebra_at_lewa.php
Lewa's sitatunga.
 The Sitatunga
spectacular aquatic antelope - are extremely rare in Kenya, and in order to safeguard their future, some animals were translocated from the only site where they were known to occur to the swamp at Lewa, ...sitatunga.php
Lewa's predators.
 Lewa Predators
These include cheetah, lions, leopard, hyaena, and rare visits by wild dogs...lewa_predators.php
Wildlife capture and translocations.
 Capture and Translocations
Lewa is rich in wildlife with densities as high as anywhere in Africa. As a result Lewa often participates in the translocation of animals to neighbouring conservation areas and National Parks. ...translocations_at_lewa.php
Wildlife rescue and treatment.
 Rescue and Treatment
Lewa is very often called upon to help and support the various dealings with the emergencies of wildlife because if its expertise and experience...rescue_treatment.php
Orphaned wildlife at Lewa.
 Orphans
Orphaned wildlife is assisted until they can be released back into the wild...lewa_orphaned_wildlife.php
Lewa's elephant.
 Elephants on Lewa
Lewa has been an important refuge for elephants. Several herds use Lewa as part of their home range...lewa_elephant_refuge.php
Wildlife and conservation news.
Marathon '08 start Marathon Update & Rhino births!
The 9th edition of the Lewa Safaricom Marathon, deemed to be among the 10 toughest races in the world...more
Save the date SAVE THE DATE!
A DINNER TO BENEFIT LEWA WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY...more
New born Five More Rhino Births on Lewa!
Over the past three weeks, Lewa has been lucky enough to witness the birth of...more
Lewa Supercub New Lewa Super Cub
In mid 2007 the state of our Super Cub became cause for concern and we had to look at options to replace the aged aircraft...more
Mawingo Mawingo Meets Her Children.
Last Friday afternoon Mawingo, the blind female black rhino on Lewa, was spotted well away...more

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Contact: Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, PO Box 10607, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (+254-64) 31405 Tel: (+254-20) 607197 Fax: (+254-20) 607893
E-Mail: info@lewa.org
U.S. 501(c)(3) Non-profit and Tax Exempt Organisation Nº: 87-0572187 & U.K. Registered Charity Nº: 1069800 & Canadian Business Information Number: 86187 6357 RR0001
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