Category Archives: Gareth Jones

It’s All About Waiting At The Water – Article by Gareth Jones

WAITING AT THE WATER... - BY GARETH JONES Over many years I have noted that [...]

Zebra “On The Roll”- Article by Gareth Jones

ZEBRA “ON THE ROLL" AT THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK Year after year the plains zebra [...]

Clicks For Better Pics! – Article by Gareth Jones

CLICKS FOR BETTER PICS - IT'S ALL ABOUT WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY!!! - By GARETH JONES I [...]

Reedbuck- The African Antelope! – Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI REEDBUCK! - BY GARETH JONES Late one afternoon I drove to the Hyena [...]

An Enjoyable Park Day!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

AN ENJOYABLE PARK DAY AT THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK The alarm clock buzzed at 04h30 [...]

Mountain Reedbuck – Article by Gareth Jones

The Chanler's Mountain Reedbuck While some people might be aware of the more common Bohor [...]

The Nairobi Rhinos – Article by Gareth Jones

BLACK & WHITE IS GREY - BY GARETH JONES It is always a thrill to [...]

Super Sensitive Servals!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Super Sensitive Servals Of The Nairobi National Park When driving in the Nairobi National Park, [...]

The Wildest Holiday!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Wildest Holiday In The Nairobi National Park The alarm clock buzzed at 04h30 as [...]

Bravo Tsavo East! – Article by Gareth Jones

Tsavo East National Park - Bravo Tsavo East! The alarm clock buzzed at 04h00, we [...]

Nairobi City Escape- Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI CITY ESCAPE - THE BUSH BUZZ!! - BY GARETH JONES In this fast and [...]

The Unique African Antelope – Article by Gareth Jones

UNIQUE AFRICAN ANTELOPE - BY GARETH JONES Wow! What a sight for the naked eye [...]

Run Baby Run!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - RUN BABY RUN!! - By GARETH JONES As I drove through [...]

The Nairobi Hippos- Article by Gareth Jones

HIPPO ON THE GO!! - BY GARETH JONES Some years ago it was getting late [...]

The Mighty Buffalo – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI BUFFALO HERDS - BY GARETH JONES Some years ago, as I rounded a bend [...]

Tsavo West National Park – Article by Gareth Jones

TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK - BRAVO IT'S TSAVO!!! - By GARETH JONES The alarm clock [...]

Cubs Are Cute!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Cute Cubs Of The Nairobi National Park - Written by Gareth Jones Just imagine for [...]

The River Horse!- Article by Gareth Jones

The River Horse: Hippos In Nairobi! Some years ago, it was getting late on a [...]

The Call Of Africa!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Call Of Africa: The African Fish Eagle! A few years ago, we witnessed an [...]

More Than Just Lions!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Much More Than Lions! The alarm clock buzzed at 05h00, as we awoke to a [...]

The ‘Bluetiful’ Guineafowl!! – Article by Gareth Jones

The “Bluetiful” Guineafowl Of Africa We awoke early before sunrise and prepared for a morning [...]

The Rare Cheetah!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Rare Cheetah In The Nairobi National Park We awoke very early and entered the [...]

Giraffes Are Amazing! – Article by Gareth Jones

THE AMAZING GIRAFFES OF NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK!!! - BY GARETH JONES Looking down from the [...]

The Biggest Bird!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Biggest Bird In The World! Several years ago, we visited the Oudtshoorn district in [...]

A Fabulous Family Outing!- Article by Gareth Jones

A Fabulous Family Outing In The Nairobi National Park! With the upcoming holidays approaching, many [...]

The Stealth Striker!! – Article by Gareth Jones

The Stealth Striker Of The Nairobi National Park It was a cold, dark, moonless night [...]

The Young Ones!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Young Ones Of Nairobi National Park There is something, very special, about new life. [...]

Nurturing The Forest!! – Article by Gareth Jones

Nurturing The Forest - Nairobi National Park In the last three months of 2021, a [...]

Pipe Lions & Sign Lions!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Pipe Lions & Sign Lions Of The Nairobi National Park! Recently, I was driving in [...]

FRANK & LYN!!! – Article by Gareth Jones

The Tale Of Frank & Lyn! Lyn waited patiently as a new day dawned. It [...]

Birds, Birds & More Birds!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Birds Of Nairobi National Park! As I sat thinking of the amazing diversity of bird [...]

The Good Safaritans!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Good Safaritans Of The Nairobi National Park! One thing that has always touched me [...]

Holiday Moments!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Holiday Moments In The Park! Well, 2021 has seemingly flown past and it is now [...]

ALIVE@75!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Alive@75 - Celebrating The Nairobi National Park! In 1898, the Uganda Railway project reached a [...]

Our Friends The Bats!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Our Friends The Bats Of Nairobi National Park Sometimes, there are times when we really [...]

Just Dust!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Just Dust In The Nairobi National Park I watched as a large cloud of rust [...]

No Need For Speed!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

No Need For Speed In The Nairobi National Park Some time ago, I drove through [...]

Are Starlings Darlings? – Article by Gareth Jones

Starlings Of The Nairobi National Park When visiting the various National parks in Kenya, it [...]

Open Bill Thrill!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Open Bill Thrill - Nairobi National Park As we approached the Athi basin dam early [...]

GO RHINO GO!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

GO RHINO GO - The African Rhinos! It is always a thrill to see Rhino [...]

The “Speckletacular” Cats! – Article by Gareth Jones

The “Speckletacular” Cats: The Nairobi Servals When driving in the Nairobi National Park, always be [...]

Nairobi Lion Days!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Nairobi Lion Days: The Lions Of The Nairobi National Park! Starting as an idea with [...]

The Unsung Heroes!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Unsung Heroes Of Wildlife As I arrived at the east gate of the Nairobi [...]

Interesting Symbiotic Relationships!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Interesting Symbiotic Relationships In The Nairobi National Park We observed a large herd of buffalo [...]

The Speedy Antelopes!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Speedy Antelopes Of The Nairobi National Park On a recent Sunday afternoon drive while [...]

The Creatures Voice!- Article by Gareth Jones

Be "The Creatures Voice" Of The Nairobi National Park!!! In December 2021 The Nairobi National [...]

Lumps & Bumps!- Article by Gareth Jones

Lumps & Bumps In The Nairobi National Park Over some years, I have noted that [...]

Lion Love!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

LION LOVE AT THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK It was early on a cool morning when [...]

The Importance Of Biomass – Article by Gareth Jones

The Importance Of Biomass At The NNP - Written by Gareth Jones We all need [...]

Croc Shock!!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - CROC SHOCK!!! - By GARETH JONES It was a cold cloudy [...]

The Sosian Serval!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Sosian Serval Spotted In The Nairobi National Park When driving in the Nairobi National [...]

The Great Escape!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Great Escape! Early one morning while driving through the park, I suddenly had a [...]

Sandgrouse Safari Moments!! – Article by Gareth Jones

Sandgrouse Safari Moment In The Nairobi National Park After another dry and dusty dark night, [...]

The Call Of Africa!- Article by Gareth Jones

The Call Of Africa By Nairobi National Park's Raptors Nearly two years ago we witnessed [...]

Interesting Natural Relationships – Article by Gareth Jones

Interesting Natural Relationships Within The Nairobi National Park We observed a large herd of buffalo [...]

Lions Of Nairobi!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Lions Of Nairobi That Live In The Nairobi National Park For thousands of years, lions [...]

Hunting For Treasure- Article by Gareth Jones

Hunting For Treasure In The Nairobi National Park On Sunday 30th of August 2020, a [...]

The Water Beasts- Article by Gareth Jones

The Water Beasts - Hippos Early one morning many years ago, we drove along a [...]

Cows & Cats – Article by Gareth Jones

COWS & CATS OF THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK As we arrived at the dam next [...]

The Log Mess Mudster!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

THE LOG MESS MUDSTER OF THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK After more than 6 months of [...]

The Green Lungs- Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI’S REGAL OUR FORESTS ARE GREEN LUNGS!! - By GARETH JONES After good rains, new [...]

The Guardians Of Nature!! – Article by Gareth Jones

Be The Guardians Of Nature & Protect The Nairobi National Park! The Nairobi National Park [...]

Beautiful Bee-Eaters- Article by Gareth Jones

BEAUTIFUL BEE-EATERS OF NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK A car stopped next to me and asked ‘Where [...]

Our Friends The Bats!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

OUR FRIENDS THE BATS OF THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK Sometimes, there are times when we [...]

Eat Out Of Eden!- By Gareth Jones

EAT OUT OF EDEN – LIFESTYLE! - A HEALTHY TESTIMONIAL by Gareth Jones I do [...]

Big Bird Lecture!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

Big Bird Lecture In The Nairobi National Park Very early one morning I drove towards [...]

The Kings!- Article by Gareth Jones

THE KINGS OF THE NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK In August 2007 I drove along the road [...]

The Green Scene!!!- Article by Gareth Jones

THE GREEN SCENE!!! - MERU NATIONAL PARK With the heavy rains in many parts of [...]

Enjoying Your Family Safari – Article by Gareth Jones

ENJOYING YOUR FAMILY SAFARI - SPENDING YOUR HOLIDAYS IN THE WILD! This time of year [...]

A TREE-MENDOUS Treat – Article by Gareth Jones

A TREE-MENDOUS Treat In The Nairobi National Park! Early one cloudy morning we ventured into [...]

A Wonderful Family Outing – Article by Gareth Jones

A Wonderful Family Outing In The Nairobi National Park! With the holidays now in full swing, [...]

Nairobi Lakes – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI LAKES - WET, WILD & WONDERFUL!!! - By GARETH JONES Let us just imagine [...]

The Unsung Hero – Mervyn Cowie!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK: THE UNSUNG HERO – MERVYN COWIE!!! - By GARETH JONES In 1898 [...]

The World Of Ants!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - THE WORLD OF ANTS!! - By GARETH JONES My vehicle stopped [...]

Lake Nakuru National Park!! – Article by Gareth Jones

LAKE NAKURU NATIONAL PARK - WORTH A VISIT!! - By GARETH JONES For many years [...]

Magnificent Meru!! – Article by Gareth Jones

MERU NATIONAL PARK: 'MAGNIFICENT MERU' - By GARETH JONES The alarm clock buzzed at 04h00, [...]

Panthera Leo!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK'S LIONS ALSO KNOWN AS PANTHERA LEO - By GARETH JONES For thousands [...]

Nearly Next Door!! – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - NEARLY NEXT DOOR!! - By GARETH JONES The alarm clock buzzed [...]

The Safari Samaritans – Article by Gareth Jones

NAIROBI NATIONAL PARK - THE SAFARI SAMARITANS - BY GARETH JONESOne thing that has always [...]

Babies & Ivory! – Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI ELEPHANTS - BABIES & IVORY - BY GARETH JONES Recently whilst stopping at [...]

The Nairobi Servals! – Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI SERVALS - A SERVAL FAMILY! - BY GARETH JONES When driving in the [...]

Lions On Signs – Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI LIONS - LIONS ON SIGNS - BY GARETH JONES Recently I saw many [...]

A Green Scene – Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI VEGETATION- A GREEN SCENE! - BY GARETH JONES After some good rain, new [...]

The Nairobi Lions- Article by Gareth Jones

THE NAIROBI LIONS - FAME BY NAME!! - BY GARETH JONES A vervet monkey chattered [...]

The Lone Lioness – “Mica The Mighty”- Article by Gareth Jones

MICA THE MIGHTY! - BY GARETH JONES For many years my chosen route to work [...]

Good Gnus From Nairobi National Park – Article by Gareth Jones

THE GNU’S NEWS! - BY GARETH JONES Every new day brings something different. Very early [...]

SECRETIVE SERVAL CATS – Article by Gareth Jones

Secretive Serval Cats Spotted In Nairobi National Park - Written by Gareth Jones When driving [...]

Christmas Fun In The Sun – Article by Gareth Jones

? FUN IN THE SUN! ? The alarm clock buzzed at 05h00 as we awoke to [...]

Nairobi’s Struggling Lions – Article by Gareth Jones

For thousands of years lions have roamed the area we call Nairobi today. Humans have [...]

Our Fantastic Feathered Friends – Article by Gareth Jones

A car stopped next to me and asked ‘Where are the lions?’ I answered them [...]