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Our Aerial Unit had another busy month in October. The team covered 28,185 kilometres, logging 208 hours flight time. Highlighted activities included assistance in several veterinary operations, human-wildlife conflict mitigation involving elephants and a lion, three bushfires, and a number of anti-poaching operations.
Read moreDuring the month of October the SWT/KWS Anti-Poaching Teams teams collected 1,367 snares, made 42 arrests, and supported the SWT/KWS Vet Units in responding to six veterinary treatment cases involving injured elephants.
Read moreOctober was characterized by overcast skies and breezy nights. Early in the month, there were light showers that prompted local communities within the Meru ecosystem to prepare their farms and begin planting in anticipation for the short rains season.
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