Over the reporting period, the Lake Naivasha Area and the Central Rift Conservation Area in general experienced a dry spell.
The SWT/KWS Rift Valley Mobile Veterinary Unit attended to 20 cases in August 2023. These included 10 poaching cases involving 3 snared giraffes, 4 snared zebras and 3 snared buffaloes. The team also treated other wildlife species including an injured adult male lion gored on the left front leg and a Masai ostrich chick with a swollen and inflamed right leg at the knee region.