Category Archives: Gareth Jones
Gareth Jones is a passionate wildlife writer and photographer documenting the extraordinary wildlife, landscapes and safari experiences of Kenya and South Africa. Explore his captivating wildlife photography, safari adventures, national parks and game reserves, featuring Africa’s remarkable animals in their natural habitats. Discover the beauty of African wildlife through his stories and photographs, celebrating the continent’s rich biodiversity and unforgettable safari experiences.
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 [...]