Tags: wildlife

05 Jan 2018

ILRI’s Kapiti livestock research station—and Kenyan and global public goods—imperiled by land grabs in Kenya

Over the past several weeks, illegal attempts to grab land have escalated at Kapiti Plains Estate (‘Kapiti’, or ‘Kapiti research station’), located about 60 km southeast of Nairobi along Mombasa Road, in Machakos County. Members of groups involved in the illegal sales have started trespassing and...

International Livestock Research Institute

ILRI News on wildlife

#AntimicrobialResistance through the eyes of the journalists in Kenya

Scientists test an experimental vaccine against malignant catarrhal fever at ILRI’s Kapiti Research Station

ILRI’s Kapiti livestock research station—and Kenyan and global public goods—imperiled by land grabs in Kenya

Publications on wildlife

Brucella seroprevalence in cattle near a wildlife reserve in Kenya

Trade-offs for climate-resilient pastoral livelihoods in wildlife conservancies in the Mara ecosystem, Kenya

Wildlife population dynamics in human-dominated landscapes under community-based conservation: The example of Nakuru Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya

Urbanization and disease emergence: Dynamics at the wildlife–livestock–human interface

Multi-locus genotyping reveals absence of genetic structure in field populations of the brown ear tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus) in Kenya

Resistance of wild African ungulates to foraging by red-billed oxpeckers (Buphagus erythrorhynchus): Evidence that this behaviour modulates a potentially parasitic interaction

ILRI Projects on wildlife

A systematic review of zoonoses transmission and livestock-wildlife interactions