Adventures in the Mara

Just upstream of one the hippo pools that we study (and the one we have the live webcams on), a hippo has died.  It died a few days ago an...

It has been a tough field season for us.   Sometime over the last few days, one of our depth loggers was swept away by the Mara.  I had ...

A little paradise fly catcher has been moving into a tree directly above our fire pit in front of our tent. We saw her start building her ne...

Some of you noticed that our Mara Live page stopped updating two days ago. Sorry about that! Turns out the camera batteries died- still work...

A conversation I overhead between Amanda and an Armed Game Ranger.... Amanda:   "What happened to your head?" (Armed Game Rang...

Our new favorite restaurant in Narok.  The only place for legitimately good coffee in town.

Intentionally. Not sure if you can see it in the below picture.  We had to repair and weld a small crack that had developed this season caus...

If you haven't stopped by our live webcam  yet, you may have missed a crocodile.  Flows are finally dropping in the river so a bit more...