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Earth Expeditions in Kenya: Human-Wildlife Coexistence
The South Rift Valley of Kenya, stretching from the Maasai Mara National Reserve through Amboseli National Park, is one of the most spectacular wildlife areas on the planet. Earth Expeditions has partnered with the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and the African Conservation Centre to advance community-based conservation in this dynamic landscape. This effort builds on the decades-long resear...
The South Rift Valley of Kenya, stretching from the Maasai Mara National Reserve through Amboseli National Park, is one of the most spectacular wildlife areas on the planet. Earth Expeditions has partnered with the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and the African Conservation Centre to advance community-based conservation in this dynamic landscape. This effort builds on the decades-long research of Dr. David Western, former head of the Kenya Wildlife Service, and the centuries-long research of the Maasai pastoralists, who have long co-existed with wildlife in an open grassland ecosystem populated by elephants, lions, giraffes, zebra, wildebeests, and a remarkable diversity of other species. With the rise of nontraditional lifestyles, private ranches, and fenced lands that prevent neede...
Program Highlights
Embrace a life-changing educational experience in Kenya.
Gain in-depth knowledge about high-impact species, like elephants and lions.
Learn more about species groups, such as the grazers.
Understand the role the Maasai plays in the ecosystem.
Learn more about grassland diversity studies as well as the conservation efforts in parks and beyond.
Quick Details
- Online
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Fall
- Summer
- African Studies
- Biology
- Conservation & Preservation See more
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Online
- Nairobi, Kenya
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- African Studies
- Biology
- Conservation & Preservation
Availability
Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028
- Fall
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Some Accommodation
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
Accommodation Options
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Resume
- Online Application
- Essay
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