Its been all go on the film front in the Mara in the last month as at the same time as hosting the BBC's Planet Earth Live at Governors Camp we have also been hosting a film crew from BBC's new series “Safari Kitchen” at Little Governors Camp.
BBC Planet Earth Live has broadcast live from Governors Camp, the show went live from the 6th of May broadcasting around the world and from various wildlife locations.
Disneynature's latest film African Cats is due to be released in the UK on Friday the 27th April. Filmed in the Masai Mara the team began their shoot from Governors' Camp. The film follows the lives and adventures of Mara a lion cub, Sita a cheetah mother of five boisterous cubs and Fang a male lion defending his pride from outside males and his sons.
African Wildlife Foundation have a close connection with Silverback Lodge, being partners in the lodge's creation and funding. They recently unveiled a new plaque which will be going up shortly at the lodge.
The BBC's Planet Earth Live Team have arrived at Governors Camp and are busy setting up and preparing for the Planet Earth Live Series which will be broadcast live during the month of May.
Scar one of the new dominant males from the Marsh Pride of lions was firmly put in his place today by a herd of angry buffalo who, fed up with the lions presence chased him up a nearby olive tree where he clung on for dear life!