Kenya Steps up Crocodile Hunt as Rising Lakes Fuel Conflict
Kenya Wildlife Service aims to move 30 crocodiles as rising lake waters push the reptiles into villages and fishing areas, officials said.
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Kenyan wildlife agents wait for hours and in silence for one of the many crocodiles of Lake Baringo to fall into their net, to take it away and protect the local population as the rising waters increased attacks.
Kenya relocates crocodiles as rising waters bring them into conflict with humans
Kenya's wildlife officers are trapping crocodiles on the shores of Lake Baringo in a bid to curb growing human-wildlife conflict as rising waters push the reptiles towards homes.
Kenya steps up crocodile hunt as rising lakes fuel conflict
Lakes in Kenya's Rift Valley have risen to levels not seen in at least half a century, with scientists attributing the surge to extreme rainfall linked to climate change. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced to higher ground, according to official data, and wildlife has been brought into dangerously close proximity with humans. With the El Nino weather pattern threatening to worsen the situation in the coming weeks, Kenya's governmen…
The level of lakes in Kenya's Rift Valley has risen dramatically in recent months, to levels not seen in half a century. Due to this situation, tens of thousands of people... Kenya on the hunt for crocodiles - They reach homes - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ
Kenyan game rangers are trying to move crocodiles from a lake where the water level has risen, increasing attacks on people. Thousands of residents are being displaced, while El Niño is expected to make things worse.
Lake Baringo: Kenya steps up crocodile hunt as rising lakes fuel conflict
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