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Whale Shark Kenya: Swimming With the World's Largest Fish Off the Kenyan Coast The whale shark is the largest fish on earth. Adults reach 12 to 18 metres in length…

Night Dive Tanzania: Exploring Zanzibar and Pemba's Reefs After Dark A night dive transforms a familiar reef into a completely different ecosystem. The fish that dominate the reef during daylight…

Lake Tanganyika Snorkel Tanzania: Exploring Africa's Deepest Lake's Endemic Cichlid Fish Lake Tanganyika holds the clearest freshwater in Africa. Visibility extends to 20 metres in the nearshore rocky zones where…

Nile Perch Fishing Uganda: Sport Fishing for Africa's Largest Freshwater Predator The Nile perch is one of the world's largest freshwater fish. Adults exceed 2 metres in length and weigh…

Research Station Tour Africa: Visiting the Scientists Behind East Africa's Conservation East Africa is one of the world's most intensively studied wildlife regions. Some of its research programmes have run…

Wildlife Census Count Africa: How East Africa's Wildlife Populations Are Monitored Conservation management without accurate population data is guesswork. Knowing how many elephants inhabit a given ecosystem, which direction the…

Ranger Training Day Africa: Experience the Skills Behind East Africa's Wildlife Protection A ranger's job requires a broader skill set than most visitors to East Africa's national parks and conservancies…

Camera Trap Viewing Africa: Seeing East Africa's Shyest Wildlife Through Remote Cameras Camera traps see what human observers cannot. They operate in complete darkness with no human presence to disturb…

Anti-Poaching Patrol Africa: How Rangers Protect East Africa's Wildlife on the Ground East Africa's wildlife exists because rangers walk through the bush every day and night to protect it. This…

Reforestation Planting Africa: How Safari Visitors Contribute to East Africa's Forest Recovery East Africa has lost more than half of its original forest cover in the last hundred years. Agricultural…