Steven Thackston: Flowers in a Thorn Tree: On the Road with the Warriors for Peace and Wildlife

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Focusing on wildlife conservation in Northern Kenya, the narrative follows the author's immersive experiences with the Northern Rangelands Trust's ranger units, known as the Warriors for Peace and Wildlife. Over three years, he lived alongside the rangers, documenting their efforts to combat poaching and engage with local pastoral communities. The book presents a unique, nonlinear storytelling approach, allowing the photographs to convey the powerful and dynamic realities of conservation work in the region.