Comments on: All About Elephants https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/ Helping Kenyans Bloom Through Love & Water Tue, 23 Jul 2024 19:58:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 By: Global Linkages Water Project: July Update | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/#comment-236 Tue, 23 Jul 2024 19:58:06 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=6205#comment-236 […] to build the infrastructure needed to support the borehole and make it functional, we also have to elephant-proof it. Reinforced concrete will prevent elephants from destroying the borehole as they try to retrieve […]

]]> By: From Home to Homeless: Displaced Maasai in Crisis | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/#comment-191 Fri, 17 May 2024 15:26:32 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=6205#comment-191 […] effects of climate change, and Maasai—both Kenyan and Tanzanian—must compete with wildlife (elephants, wildebeests, and other large game animals) for already-strapped resources. And, considering the […]

]]> By: Partner Spotlight: Global Linkages https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/#comment-149 Mon, 29 Jan 2024 19:24:34 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=6205#comment-149 […] in this region are incredibly deep and, therefore, elephant-proofed. Because of this extra precaution, the cost of this project is $100,000 USD. An investment in […]

]]> By: Animals, LAB, and Maasai Traditions https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/#comment-145 Wed, 24 Jan 2024 19:20:51 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=6205#comment-145 […] friends have dealt with a lion attacking livestock in several areas. There are also elephants that really like our borehole water. And then there’s the Great Migration, which is in Kenya during this season. Maasai and […]

]]> By: How Much Do Water Wells Cost? | Water is Life Kenya https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/#comment-137 Thu, 11 Jan 2024 16:37:23 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=6205#comment-137 […] in our region—construction. Because of nearby elephants who love fresh, clean borehole water (see our blog post about elephants to learn more), borehole infrastructure must be made out of reinforced concrete. Local contractors […]

]]> By: Preserving Kenyan Wildlife and Vegetation https://waterislifekenya.org/2023/05/all-about-elephants/#comment-76 Tue, 06 Jun 2023 16:16:27 +0000 https://waterislifekenya.org/?p=6205#comment-76 […] Along the border between Kenya and Tanzania, Amboseli has played an important role for animals, especially elephants, and the Maasai. Let’s take a look at this unique landscape in more […]

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