Lewa Wildlife Conservancy

Nature’s very own gymnast. 📸 James Muriiki

Ever heard the term “umbrella species”? It’s a simple but powerful concept: when we protect an iconic species like the rhino, we aren’t just saving one animal. We’re holding up an umbrella over its entire habitat, sheltering every plant, insect, and bird that lives beneath it.

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From the quiet rhythm of a grooming brush to guiding explorers across Africa’s most iconic horizons, this is the story of Emmanuel from Lewa Wilderness Lodge. 🎥 Lewa Wilderness #Travel #Explore #Kenya

Join us on June 27 at Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. International entries open now; Kenya & East Africa entries open March 27. Asanteni sana! 🤝 #LewaSafariMarathon #RunLewa #PartnersForChange

We also thank our 2026 partners: @ICEALION, @TropicalHeatGrp, @Flysafarilink, @AMREFFlyingDocs, Ravenswood, @elewana, and LandandLife. Your continued dedication through this marathon organization by @tusk_org ensures a brighter future for both people and wildlife.

A force for good since 2000, the @lewasafarimarathon would not be possible without our incredible partners.  Deepest gratitude to @SafaricomPLC and @Huawei, your support for over 17 years has helped raise over KSh 1.3 billion for wildlife and communities across Kenya.

@hugojoes2 @hugojoes2 We are proud of her and her work for sure.

@LewaConservancy Beauty and Brilliance... She looks cute too.

Meet Lewa’s youngest employee. Brenda Ntinyari joined us from Subuiga Community near Lewa as an intern about two years ago and has grown into one of our most dedicated procurement clerks. Grounded, purposeful, and fully committed to this land. We could not be prouder.

@SweetA49802 They truly are fascinating!

@LewaConservancy Elephants always fascinate.

In the Mucheene family at Lewa, genetics take centre stage. Their signature curved tusks are a hereditary trait passed down through generations, a living map of their ancestral legacy. 📸 James Muriiki #Elephants #Lewa #Kenya

A new chapter is about to begin at Lewa. We are excited to share that on 21 March 2026, our Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Rob Macaire as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 June 2026. We look forward to welcoming Rob to Lewa and continuing to journey with you.

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Meet Red. His mane might stop you in your tracks, but don’t be fooled. With Mike and Tatu, he forms one of Lewa’s most formidable coalitions. Brothers fight, hunt, and protect together. In the wild, it is a long game, and this trio is winning. 🦁 📸 James Muriiki

If your day needed a little joy, here it is. A baby elephant fully committed to his mud bath, not a care in the world. You are welcome. 😊 🎥 Fidel Omondi #Nature #Lewa #Kenya

Territorial fights can turn brutal, especially when two powerful bulls compete for dominance! Recently, the KWS Northern Kenya Mobile Veterinary Unit, led by Dr. Sharon, together with the Lewa Veterinary Unit, responded to an injured white rhino bull in @LewaConservancy . The bull had deep inguinal lacerations and multiple wounds across its body, injuries suspected to have resulted from a territorial clash with another male. The team thoroughly cleansed and debrided all wounds before administering systemic treatment, after which the rhino was released back into hs natural habitat and will remain under close and continuous monitoring. Every intervention helps ensure that this iconic species continue to survive and thrive in the wild for generations to come! Karibu, Tutunze Vifaru Wetu Pamoja! #PartnershipsForConservation #WildlifeConservation

John Pameri, Lewa’s Head of Security: “The future of conservation is collaborative. We’re honoured to join GRAA & hope to inspire other conservancies to support their rangers. When rangers thrive, wildlife thrives.” #Wildlife #Frontline #ConservationHeroes

This partnership prioritises ranger safety with on-duty insurance, including medical evacuation & disability coverage. Edward Ndiritu: “True peace of mind for our heroes and their families.”

We’re thrilled to announce that Lewa Wildlife Conservancy is now an official member of @The_GRAA. Thread: