Mar 16, 2014 | Blog, Karen's blog, Portfolio
Kiboko grooming a crocodile. I have seen this behaviour on a regular basis and believe the hippos groom the crocodiles for a couple of reasons. The area they choose to groom is normally the tail or along the ridge on the top of the croc’s body. In those areas...
Dec 19, 2011 | Karen's blog
Sarah Chilvers from Peatmoor is supporting the Turgwe Hippo Trust in Zimbabwe by posting out calendars produced to support the work of Karen Paolillo who set up a sanctuary and has been protecting wild hippos for twenty years. Sarah said, “Karen is an incredible...
Sep 15, 2010 | Featured, Karen's blog
Had I not looked over my shoulder at that very second, the crowned eagle would have broken my neck. This feeling that someone is looking at you… Well, it does exist! Wings wide open, talons extended, my head was the target. I know, because it was the only part...