Conservancy Perimeter Fence Quiz

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What environmental activity does the organization conduct weekly?

Organizing bird watching events

Arranging boat rides

Conducting nature walks

Tree planting activities (correct)

Which of the following is a challenge faced by Lake Baringo mentioned in the text?

Natural balance of elements restored

Reduced water abstraction levels

Water pollution (correct)

Decreased agricultural activity

What tourist attraction is Hell’s Gate National Park internationally renowned for?

Maasai cultural center

Spectacular geologic scenery

Hiking and cycling trails

Natural spa/hot springs (correct)

What is a challenge faced by Hell’s Gate National Park in terms of habitat loss?

Machine noise from power plants Signup and view all the answers

How has increased agricultural activity negatively impacted Lake Baringo?

Resulted in nutrients and chemicals seeping into the lake Signup and view all the answers

What human conflict arises out of limited land in the Lake Baringo basin area?

Human-wildlife conflict Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the electrified perimeter fence around the Conservancy's boundary?

To protect against human-wildlife conflict Signup and view all the answers

Why is Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary significant?

Under the Jane Goodall Foundation, it is the only place to see chimps in Kenya Signup and view all the answers

Which award was the Conservancy nominated for under the 29th annual world travel awards?

Best Conservation Company in Africa Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge faced by the Conservancy regarding the northern white rhinos?

The last 2 remaining are female Signup and view all the answers

How does the interaction between livestock and wildlife benefit the Conservancy and local pastoralists?

It promotes overall ecosystem health and benefits local livelihoods Signup and view all the answers

What initiative is being pursued by a team of scientists and conservationists to save the northern white rhino from extinction?

BioRescue Project using assisted reproduction technologies Signup and view all the answers

What was the main purpose of introducing several mammals to Lake Nakuru National Park?

To transform the park from a bird sanctuary to an animal park Signup and view all the answers

What year was Lake Nakuru National Park officially declared as a Rhino sanctuary?

1987 Signup and view all the answers

Why were local residents in Lake Nakuru National Park provided with incentives such as reduced entry fees and free bus rides for game drives?

To instil among them a sense of attachment to wildlife resources Signup and view all the answers

What contributed to Lake Nakuru National Park maintaining a lead in visitor numbers over Maasai Mara game reserve?

Local residents visiting as part of a community service programme Signup and view all the answers

What potential challenge does the author wonder about regarding Lake Nakuru National Park?

Overtourism as one of the most visited national parks in Kenya Signup and view all the answers

What is one unique feature of OL PEJETA wildlife conservancy mentioned in the text?

It has a K-9 anti-poaching unit where visitors can pretend to be poachers Signup and view all the answers

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