Winnie Kiiru

Winnie Kiiru is a Kenyan biologist known for her work in wildlife conservation, particularly in relation to elephants. She has been vocal about the importance of maintaining a respectful distance from wildlife, emphasizing that most elephants in Kenya are wild and should not be approached or fed by humans. Kiiru's insights have been vital in educating the public about the dangers of misrepresenting wildlife interactions, as exemplified by a recent incident involving a tourist filming himself feeding an elephant, which sparked outrage on social media.