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Wildlife census kicks off in Athi-Kapiti ecosystem

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WRTI Director Patrick Omondi said the exercise will cover 6,510 square kilometers of the ecosystem that borders Nairobi National Park to the north. [File, Standard]

The Athi-Kapiti ecosystem has been mapped out as a critical ecology for the Nairobi National Park and the Kitengela-Athi-Kaputiei ecosystem.

According to the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI), the ecosystem provides the only connectivity for the two ecological regions.

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