To address the issues affecting our terrestrial wildlife the Lamu Conservation Trust is actively working on the ground, providing security and promoting the positive effects of biodiversity conservation.
With the support of the Kenya Wildlife Service and the Kenya Forestry Service the L.C.T has been running daily patrols within the Amu zone and surrounding areas with armed Kenya Police Reserve officials.
Through these patrols, security has been provided for habitat, wildlife and people, whilst data on the status of species, natural resources and forest quality is being recorded to enable informed management decisions and long term sustainability of environmental monitoring systems.
11.8 million new trees in one threatened ecosystem. It’s a staggering feat — particularly in the context of a two-year timeframe.
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Feb. 28, 2023
Lamu Conservation Trust (LCT) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Eden Reforestation Projects in Lamu County, which will not only expand our existing tree-planting efforts, but begin the restoration of severely degraded mangrove forests along the coast.
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Jul. 5, 2020
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Dec. 11, 2018
After months of prolonged drought, Amu and beyond is underwater once again, thanks to the long-awaited heavy rains.
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May. 18, 2018
