KopeLion News

  • Published On: July 6, 2021

    Noongoile has been seen in the company of two males: Laipangwa from Ndutu andΒ Titan Jr, one of the Crater's Lake Quintet coalition.

  • Published On: March 6, 2021

    Ndolok Kitiliya lives in the most incredibly beautiful, but dry, Nasera area and is the Regional Coordinator for the Ilchokuti across to and including Ndutu.

  • Published On: March 6, 2021

    After some years of following Nosikitok and her pride in Ndutu, her collar dropped off as per schedule in December, and we needed to find a new lion to follow.

  • Published On: March 6, 2021

    Having counted and verified all observations of lion presence in the two administrative wards of Misigyo and Ngorongoro betweenΒ October - January, we held the first ceremonies to announce how much the villages have earned during the period.

  • Published On: February 6, 2021

    Thanks to the NCA Authority for providing us with their 'wooden house' and to Ndutu Lodge for their support in refurbishment, KopeLion has a new office and staff bedrooms.

  • Published On: January 6, 2021

    We're delighted to announce that through KopeLion has received a grant from @insidenatgeo, throughΒ Ingela Jansson, ourΒ Co-founder, andΒ Nat Geo Explorer.

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KopeLion Inc. (short for Korongoro People’s Lion Initiative) is a non-profit NGO registered in USA and in Tanzania. Our mission is to foster human-lion coexistence through participatory research and sustainable community-based conservation.

1 week ago

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Ilchokuti Daniel Nduyai and Shumali are verifying lion tracks Shumali recently spotted in Kakesio. Lion activity in this area is on the rise as we work to restore this vital corridor connecting lions from the Serengeti, Maswa, and Ngorongoro.Our Lion Monitoring and Conflict Officer, Roimen, is in Kakesio to verify lion observation reports, document any livestock predation incidents, and provide refresher training to the Kakesio Ilchokuti. This includes hands-on sessions on tracking collared lions using radio telemetry.Building coexistence, one track at a time. 🌍🦁#lionhumancoexistence #ngorongorolions #ilchokutieffortsinhwcmitigationprevention ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

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Planning for the Future 🌟Today, the KopeLion management team gathered in Karatu for a productive session! We reviewed our achievements from the 2024 annual plan and brainstormed strategies for 2025. πŸ’‘ Together, we discussed ways to enhance team communication and strengthen our collaboration to continue supporting coexistence between people and lions in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. 🦁 ... See MoreSee Less
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2 weeks ago

Kope Lion
Planning for the Future 🌟Today, the KopeLion management team gathered in Karatu for a productive session! We reviewed our achievements from the 2024 annual plan and brainstormed strategies for 2025. πŸ’‘ Together, we discussed ways to enhance team communication and strengthen our collaboration to continue supporting coexistence between people and lions in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. 🦁 ... See MoreSee Less
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