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EarthWatch Institute - Lakes of the Rift Valley
Features research data from this freshwater lake. Includes an overview, research plan, the team, expedition update and information for participants.
http://www.earthwatch.org/site/pp2.asp?c=d...
Nature Kenya
The official site of the East Africa Natural History Society, containing information about biodiversity projects, birdwatching and publications.
http://www.naturekenya.org/
EarthWatch Institute - Samburu Wildlife and Communities, Kenya: Conservation Research Initiative
Recording the botanical diversity of one the country's most threatened ecosystems to ensure its conservation. Includes an overview, projects, research plan, the team, expedition update and information for participants.
http://www.earthwatch.org/site/pp.asp?c=ds...
EarthWatch Institute - Kenya's Black Rhinos
Making a black-rhino sanctuary work. Includes an overview, research plan, the team, expedition update and information for participants.
http://www.earthwatch.org/site/pp2.asp?c=d...
Field Guide to Kenyan Mangroves
An introduction to flora and fauna of mangrove habitats in Kenya, with a focus on crabs.
http://www.madeinnys.com/mangrove/
Environment Liaison Centre International (ELCI)
NGO focused on forests, sustainable agriculture and air pollution. Includes campaigns, programmes, international advocacy, newsletter and coverage of UNCSD events. Based in Nairobi.
http://www.elci.org/
Mt Kenya Environment
Includes information on wildlife, geology, vegetation, local people and environmental damage.
http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Island...
Rhino Ark
Seeks to protect and preserve Kenya's Aberdares Mountain Range and its rivers and wildlife, and to prevent illegal exploitation of the forest habitat. Includes an overview and sections covering projects, international fundraising, financial accounts, donations form, news items and FAQ.
http://www.rhinoark.org/
Kakamega Environmental Education Programme (KEEP)
Grassroots organization working to save one of the last rainforests in Kenya through environnmental education, local community awareness and supporting economic alternatives to exploiting forest resources.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/e3b/conservatio...
GORP: Mount Kenya
Features information about the country's highest mountain. Includes links to related resources.
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/location/africa/...
EarthWatch Institute - Mangroves of the Kenyan Coast
Rehabilitation of tropical coastal woodlands to provide crucial habitat, protect coral reefs from sedimentation, and reduce coastal erosion. Features research data from this freshwater lake. Includes an overview, research plan, the team, expedition update and information for participants.
http://www.earthwatch.org/site/pp2.asp?c=d...
Kenya - Geography and Climate
Includes geographic features, climatic conditions and a map.
http://kenya.rcbowen.com/geography/
Elsa Conservation Trust
Aims to educate the world on conservation issues particularly in East Africa.
http://www.elsatrust.org
Youth for Conservation
Wildlife conservation organisation run by young Kenyans.
http://www.youthforconservation.org
BBC News -- Kenyan Collects Nobel Peace Prize
Wangari Maathai received the 2004 Nobel Peace prize for her campaign to save Africa's trees and promoting sustainable development in the region.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/408461...
EarthWatch Institute - Kenya's Forest Monkeys
Researching stress in Sykes monkeys in coastal Kenya. Includes an overview, research plan, the team, expedition update and information for participants.
http://www.earthwatch.org/site/pp2.asp?c=d...
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