Baby Vervet Monkey
Small Vervet Monkey in the arms of its mother
January 2019
Curious Olive Baboon
An Olive Baboon is staring directly into the camera, its gaze unwavering. The intensity in its eyes reveals a mix of curiosity and caution, giving the viewer a glimpse into its wild, untamed nature. With its fur slightly ruffled and muscles tensed, the baboon seems both alert and commanding, a true embodiment of the rugged environment of Hell’s Gate, Kenya. Its perplexing expression also makes you wonder what it’s thinking.
Portrait of a Hartebeest antelope
The Hartebeest antelope grazes in the lush Shimba Hills, a small park in Kwale County. Its elevation brings higher rainfall and frequent morning mist, creating a unique coastal rainforest amidst the dry, beige hinterland. This vibrant green oasis stands out, visible from afar as a testament to the life-giving power of this small natural water tower.
Weaver Bird in Acacia
Weaver birds are master builders among bird species. They construct intricate nests woven from long grasses, palm cuttings, or other available fibers. This resourcefulness means their nests vary in appearance from area to area, reflecting the local materials. Construction typically begins with a loop, which is gradually extended into a full nest with a entrance at the bottom.
