by Emanuele Trabucco | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog, Ecologia, Ecology
Kopjes… One of the most charming backdrop you can find during your safari to Kenya is kopjes (pronounced ‘kopees’), massive and ancient rocks, which seem to be put there by giants. The most sensational example is Tsavo West National Park, which is... by Emanuele Trabucco | Nov 6, 2020 | Blog, Ecologia, Ecology
Why do birds sing most in the morning? When I am on safari one of the best things, in my opinion, is listening to the birds waking up while still lying in bed. The dawn chorus is a worldwide phenomenon and I’m often asked about bird song, so I thought it would... by Emanuele Trabucco | Oct 30, 2020 | Blog, Ecologia, Ecology
The plants in the savannah that feel the rain… When the rains come again in the savannah everything is amazing and that is a good time to be there and observe what happens next. Birds joyfully greet the rain and new fresh grass suddenly appears in just a few... by Emanuele Trabucco | Oct 4, 2020 | Blog, Ecologia, Ecology
Why is snake venom so toxic? A black mamba bite is sufficient in toxicity and volume to kill an adult elephant. Nairobi beetles are about 15 times more toxic than a cobra. (He will not kill you but you will feel a lot of pain if you brush against or slightly squash... by Emanuele Trabucco | Sep 25, 2020 | Blog, Ecologia, Ecology
Do you know why savanna trees have flat tops? A savanna panorama is soon identifiable thanks to the flat-topped acacias. But why? Have you ever asked yourself during a safari? Why do so many acacias (Vachellia) and other savanna trees have such a particular structure...
by Emanuele Trabucco | Sep 11, 2020 | Blog, Ecologia, Ecology, Uncategorized
Why does Great Migration happen? The earth vibrates with the thundering of millions of hooves as heaving herds of wildebeest, zebra and gazelles fill the plains to chase the rains in the epic annual struggle for survival known as the Great Migration. It is the...