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Last Kajiado Lion Captured Amid Human-Wildlife Tensions

1/21/2025

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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has successfully captured the last of three lions in Kajiado County, identifying her as the mother of two previously caught cubs. With these majestic creatures roaming freely, fears of human-wildlife conflicts have surged. Residents are urged to report any stray animals to KWS to ensure community safety.

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The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has successfully captured the last of three lions in Kajiado County, identifying her as the mother of two previously caught cubs. With these majestic creatures roaming freely, fears of human-wildlife conflicts have surged. Residents are urged to report any stray animals to KWS to ensure community safety.