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Big Life is a non-profit dedicated to the conservation of East Africa’s wildlife and ecosystems through a holistic community-based collaborative approach.

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HELLO OLD FRIEND We’ve known One Ton for nearly 30 years. First seen in 1996, he once fled from vehicles. Today, thanks to protection with local rangers, he moves with calm confidence. Now likely in his fifties, every sighting feels precious.

HELLO OLD FRIEND We’ve known One Ton for nearly 30 years. First seen in 1996, he once fled from vehicles. Today, thanks to protection with local rangers, he moves with calm confidence. Now likely in his fifties, every sighting feels precious.

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🐘 BABY BOOM in Amboseli! After the deadly 2022 drought, heavy rains in 2023–2024 helped trigger an incredible rebound: 220+ elephant births in one year. Over 30% of females gave birth—far more than expected. These calves are the future. Protecting habitat now is everything.

🐘 BABY BOOM in Amboseli! After the deadly 2022 drought, heavy rains in 2023–2024 helped trigger an incredible rebound: 220+ elephant births in one year. Over 30% of females gave birth—far more than expected. These calves are the future. Protecting habitat now is everything.

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What’s better than one #ostrich family? Two! Our 18 have welcomed another family in the Chyulu Hills, facing survival challenges. The Greater #Amboseli ecosystem is vital for Masai ostriches, but habitat loss threatens them. Big Life is working to keep this landscape open.

What’s better than one #ostrich family? Two! Our 18 have welcomed another family in the Chyulu Hills, facing survival challenges. The Greater #Amboseli ecosystem is vital for Masai ostriches, but habitat loss threatens them. Big Life is working to keep this landscape open.

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