Contribute to the National Wildlife Database

Voluntarily contribute to Kenya's comprehensive wildlife database by sharing your research data, and associated metadata. Your voluntary participation helps us build a stronger foundation for evidence-based wildlife conservation and management.

Data Sharing Submission Form

Your Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number

Institutional Affiliation

Institution/Organization *

Institution Type *

Department/Division

Position/Title *

Data You Can Share

Data Categories *

Select the categories of data you can share and describe the specific datasets (e.g., "Lion population census data from Nairobi National Park, 2015-2020")

Select	Data Category	Description of Data Available
	Census Data - Aerial
	Census Data - Ground
	Wildlife Tracking
	Wildlife Corridors
	Wildlife Distribution
	Climate Data
	Wildlife Health
	Wildlife Translocations
	Wildlife Mortality
	Bushmeat
	Biodiversity Profile
	Protected Areas
	Others

Available Data Format

Approximate Data Size

Dataset Information

Dataset Title *

Data Collection Period

Geographic Area

Dataset Description *

Upload Data Files

Data Files *

You can upload multiple files. Supported formats: CSV, Excel, JSON, Shapefiles (zipped), SQL. Maximum file size: 100MB per file. For larger datasets, please provide a download link below.

External Download Link (Optional)

If your data is too large to upload, provide a secure download link (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)

Metadata/Documentation Files *

Upload any data dictionaries, methodology documents, or README files that describe your dataset

Data Sharing Agreement

Before Sharing Your Data

Please ensure that:

You have the legal right and authority to share this data
The data does not contain sensitive information that could harm wildlife (e.g., exact locations of endangered species)
Any personal or confidential information has been anonymized
You have complied with all relevant research permits and ethical approvals

I confirm that I have the authority to share this data and that all necessary permissions have been obtained

I confirm that the data is accurate and has been quality-checked

Why Share Your Data?

Amplify Impact: Your data can inform national conservation policies
Preserve Legacy: Ensure your research has lasting value
Enable Synthesis: Contribute to meta-analyses and broader studies
Gain Recognition: Be acknowledged in data-driven publications
Support Conservation: Help protect Kenya's wildlife heritage

Data We're Looking For

Census Data

Wildlife Tracking

Wildlife Corridors

Distribution Data

Climate Data

Wildlife Health

Translocations

Mortality Data

Bushmeat

Biodiversity

Protected Areas

Questions?

For questions about data sharing, formats, or partnership opportunities:

data@wrti.go.ke