Reuters || Conservationists are working to rescue giraffes stranded on an island in Lake Boringo in western Kenya after heavy rains led to the flooding of their rangeland habitat, threatening the animals with drowning. Relentless rains have increased lake levels which began to swallow up the peninsula where the giraffes...
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Mira el increíble rescate de unas jirafas atrapadas en una isla de Kenya
CNN Spanish || Las imágenes de este rescate de jirafas son impactantes. «Save Giraffes now», organización sin fines de lucro, y el organismo estatal «Kenya Wildlife Service» salvaron a ocho de estos animales, que estaban atrapados en una isla que se estaba inundando. En este video te contamos los detalles.Read...
Two giraffes rescued from flooding island in Kenya
United Press International || Wildlife rescuers said two giraffes were removed from a flooding island in Kenya via a steel barge and four more of the animals are to be rescued in the coming days.Nonprofit rescue group Save Giraffes Now said it teamed up with the Kenyan Wildlife Service and...
Rescue barge saves two giraffes from flooded island – but six are still stranded there
The Independent || Conservationists have started a daring rescue of eight giraffes trapped on a flooded island in Kenya. Footage released by charity Save Giraffes Now showed a female giraffe named Asiwa being loaded onto a steel barge and transported four miles down river to a nature reserve. The NGO...