YOUTH AND CONSERVATION (2): EMPOWERMENT
Versatile photographers knows no boundaries. We venture to the farthest corners of our nation with no discrimination of people or county. On this day we set off for Nyaga primary school, deep in Kiambu county in “kwa-maiko”, -funny how some places get names, fancy kinangop or kinangofu as one David macharia of versatile photographers would […]
YOUTH AND CONSERVATION (1): FOREST CONSERVATION.
A tree seedling beside the stump of a tree burned down for charcoal. The seedlings are planted to mitigate the effect of wide scale deforestation in areas surrounding the forest. I chose an early morning tea session to sit down with Kakamega Forest Heritage Foundation Chief Executive Officer , Mr. George Murilla to discuss conservation […]
African Buffalos
A pair of African Buffaloes, also known as Cape buffaloes, graze near the dam at the #NairobiNationalPark. Buffaloes are one of the Big Five game attractions making them a sought after trophy in hunting. Their characteristic horns form a continuous bone shield across the top of their head, referred to as a “boss”. The horns […]
The Fading Away Giraffe
Fading Away: A Masai giraffe walks by an acacia bush at the #NairobiNationalPark. It is one the three subspecies found in Kenya. The other two species are the Rothschild (Nubian) giraffe which is highly endangered and the reticulated giraffe found mostly in northern and eastern Kenya. Both the Masai and Rothschild giraffes are characterized by […]
The Northern Fiscal Bird
This little bird is known as the Northern or Common Fiscal. It has been nick-named “Jackie hangman” and “butcher bird” for its rather gruesome eating habits. Apparently, these species uses some kind of food store system where they spear their prey on acacia thorns (pretty much like where this one is perched […]
The Immense contribution of wildlife to Nature
The immense and immeasurable contribution of wildlife to nature as well as its importance to human life can never be underestimated. Wildlife holds our pride as humans and gives us the beauty that satisfies anxieties. It is the source of our revenue thus contributes immensely to the economic growth. It is, therefore, our prime responsibility […]
Maasai Mara Photography In The Wild
Versatile Adventures and Bigfoot Adventures Kenya has partnered to make your Easter Holiday Memorable where you will be able to learn how to use your camera to tell stories. David Macharia is a Creative lead Photographer at Versatile Photographers. His passion to wildlife photography started as soon as he learnt photography skills. His […]