Olobor Mara famous lion The roaring of lions in the Maasai Mara could be a thing of the past if the continued killings of the lions is not stopped. The reserves continue to suffer the loss of iconic lions raising concern on the effectiveness of the government conservation plans put in place a year ago. Despite promises of stronger protection and management, the death of the lions underscores a deepening crisis in the reserve. Lorkulup, a legendary lion from the Rongai Pride, and Osoipia, a dominant male lion, were both found dead in separate incidences last month and early this month. . Keep Reading Farmers agony as elephants invade farms in Laikipia Grand cover-up: Mystery deepens as DCI, KWS fail to present man abducted in park Raila Odinga caged… Creation of Mukutani Forest undermines rights of Endorois The two lions, known for their strength and leadership, had
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NSPCA says community members are protecting each other after the killing of Raygun the baboon. There was a sigh of relief after a second baboon was spotted on his way to Pretoria and was captured and relocated on Thursday morning. This follows the killing of another baboon, named Raygun, at a school in Delmas last week. Brendan Murray, from the Owl Rescue Centre, said the second baboon was spotted coming from Bronkhorstspruit towards Pretoria North. It was safely captured and relocated about 130km away early on Thursday morning. Earlier this week, another male baboon was spotted going from Bronkhorstspruit to Pretoria North. NSPCA investigating killing of Raygun The National Council of SPCAs (NSPCA) spokesperson Jacques Peacock confirmed that the NSPCA has retrieved the remains of the male baboon, affectionately known