Maasai Lion Guardians track a score of collared - and many more uncollared - lions across a swathe of a million acres of community cattle ranches at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Tanzania’s Maasai warriors once killed lions. Now they’re making sure the big cat doesn’t disappear for good. ... In the wet season these walls reach over 12 feet high.

On Safari in the Maasai Mara. ... who had originally positioned the Land Cruiser he’s driving so his guests can be within feet of the passing lions, presses his foot on the gas.

In the fenceless safari zones of southern Kenya, the Maasai have lived for centuries in symbiosis with wildlife — and smaller, more intimate camps can help give guests a window into their remarkable ...

Ritual killings by young Maasai warriors of as many as four lions in the Serengeti—and the accidental death of one of the Maasai—give new urgency to consideration of how to stop the killings.

When you give a Maasai warrior a 7-iron, he instinctively compares it to the spear in his other hand. He carries that traditional, effective weapon every day from his adolescent rites of passage ...

African wildlife expert Rob the Ranger follows Half-Tail as she leads the Marsh Lion Pride in Maasai Mara, a lioness in charge. ... Berkeley homeowners react to enforcement of 5-foot rule.

Lorkulup(2017.8-2025.1) photo by Vipul Khatri. Notably, exactly one year and one day earlier, on January 24, 2024, another famous lion from the Black Rock Boys coalition, Olobor, died due to human ...

Maasai women spectators watch the Maasai Olympics in Kimana Sanctuary, southern Kenya Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The sports event, first held in 2012, consists of six track-and-field events based on ...

The competition in Kimana reserve, near Mount Kilimanjaro, drew some 160 participants, including 40 women and is credited with playing a stellar role in lion conservation.

Tanzania’s Maasai warriors once killed lions. Now they’re making sure the big cat doesn’t disappear for good. ... In the wet season these walls reach over 12 feet high.

Almost half of Kenya’s healthy population of lions stalks the Maasai Mara. ... he employed local Maasai to help dig the 52.5-foot pool and the channels for the piping that comes from the river ...