Shaba National Reserve

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Nature_Reserve
gptkbp:accessibility Accessible by road and air.
gptkbp:activities Camping.
Guided walks.
Cultural visits.
Game drives.
gptkbp:area Shaba_National_Reserve_covers_1,000_square_kilometers.
Part_of_the_larger_Shaba_National_Reserve_ecosystem.
gptkbp:attraction Photography
Bird watching
Wildlife safaris
gptkbp:awards Recognized for conservation efforts.
Tourism awards for excellence.
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
Dry season from June to October.
Rainy season from March to May.
Short rains in November and December.
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Traditional dances and music.
Crafts_and_art_from_local_communities.
Samburu_cultural_practices.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Home_to_the_Samburu_people.
gptkbp:ecosystem Savanna
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Climate change impacts.
Human-wildlife conflict.
Land use changes.
gptkbp:established 1974
gptkbp:fauna Over 300 species of birds.
Predators including lions and leopards.
Various species of antelope.
gptkbp:flora Acacia trees.
Grasslands.
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Kenya_Wildlife_Service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shaba National Reserve
gptkbp:landscape Diverse landscapes including hills and plains.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:nearestCity Meru
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Grevy's_zebra
gptkb:African_elephant
Oryx
Reticulated giraffe
Gerenuk
gptkbp:partnerships Engagement with local communities.
Collaborations with NGOs.
International conservation organizations.
gptkbp:research Wildlife research conducted.
gptkbp:surrounding_area Adjacent_to_Buffalo_Springs_National_Reserve.
Part_of_the_Ewaso_Ng'iro_ecosystem.
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Protected area
Community engagement programs.
Wildlife monitoring.
Anti-poaching initiatives.
gptkbp:tourism Popular tourist destination.
gptkbp:visitors Guided tours offered.
Information centers.
Lodges and campsites available.
gptkbp:wildlife Habitat preservation efforts.
Important for migratory species.
Supports endangered species.