Through her lens, Kenyan wildlife photographer Imara Njeri reclaims the untold stories of her homeland. Blending ancestral knowledge with modern storytelling, she explores identity, belonging, and the power of seeing through both memory and camera. Her journey challenges colonial narratives and inspires young Kenyan girls to step behind the lens, reminding the world that Africa’s wild belongs to those who truly know it.

Kenya’s sea turtles (green, hawksbill, olive ridley, loggerhead and leatherback) face poaching, plastic and fishing gear entanglement. On Mtwapa Beach, community groups guard nests and release hatchlings, while ORP Kenya divers use photo ID to track offshore populations. Meet fisher-turned-protector Mike Mwaura Ali and Mtwapa Maweni Turtle Project, which released 8,000+ hatchlings in 2024. Discover how local action and data-driven research safeguard these ancient mariners alo

Trekking to see endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a rare and transformative experience. These gorillas, once critically endangered, are now slowly recovering thanks to strong conservation efforts and ecotourism rooted in community involvement. Responsible trekking helps protect the gorillas while supporting local livelihoods and preserving this unique ecosystem.

Growing up in Argentina and later moving to Florida, I learned that wildlife isn’t limited to remote places—it’s all around us, even in the suburbs or big cities. Photographing local animals not only hones your craft but helps you fall in love with nature, while inspiring others to care too. Whether it’s birds in your backyard or insects on your balcony, wildlife moments are everywhere—if you know where to look.