kamau: even if you see them in a zoo closer, they re behind bars that it just doesn t feel connected. but i feel like we re right here. anthony: yeah, he s actually going someplace. kamau: yeah, he s not just walking in a circle. he s actually got stuff to do. anthony: the fact of the matter is, these magnificent animals would most likely be gone without the intervention of man. people pay a lot of money to come see these animals. without that money, the overwhelming likelihood is that they would have been wiped out long ago. particularly this one anthony: whoa, what s that? karmusha: that s a rhino. our first rhino.
without negatively impacting the other in a world of ever-decreasing resources. karmusha: this is dave, guys. look at this guy here. this is dave the giraffe. he s a residential giraffe. hi, dave. anthony: our guide is karmushu kiama. he grew up in a village near here and has a deep knowledge of the wildlife of lewa. anthony: are those termite mounds? karmusha: termite mounds, yup. kamau: that s filled with termites? karmusha: that s filled with termites. kamau: that s horrible. anthony: a little useless trivia, in a fire fight, you hide behind one of those it will provide useful coverage. kamau: this is my first safari, that s a very specific safari with an expert, and with you with useless information, this is a i paid extra for this. this is significantly better than the zoo, i guess that goes without saying. anthony: yeah. kamau: for some reason, i don t know if it s just me, but i had a negative connotation of safaris.
anthony: where? karmusha: right there. kamau: even if you see them in a zoo closer, they re behind bars that it just doesn t feel connected. but i feel like we re right here. anthony: yeah, he s actually going someplace. kamau: yeah, he s not just walking in a circle. he s actually got stuff to do. anthony: the fact of the matter is, these magnificent animals would most likely be gone without the intervention of man. people pay a lot of money to come see these animals. without that money, the overwhelming likelihood is that they would have been wiped out long ago. particularly this one
without saying. anthony: yeah. kamau: for some reason, i don t know if it s just me, but i had a negative connotation of safaris. anthony: they used to shoot animals in safaris. there s our kind of safari and then there s the you know, trump jr. safari. kamau: yeah, i think i was afraid every time i said the word that people were just like, what are you doing? like anthony: no, this is this is a good kind of safari. kamau: okay. anthony: good for the world. kamau: okay, good. karmusha: 100% good for the world. kamau: good for the world. karmusha: good for all the communities. i think we need another word or something. are there elephants out here right now? karmusha: so we have elephants, yeah. anthony: have you ever ridden on top of an elephant? kamau: no. anthony: i have done that. and you know, once again, a little interesting little factoid. kamau: here we go. anthony: when you re sitting on top of an elephant, the sensation, the tactile qu
kamau: it s a white rhino? karmusha: that is a white rhino. kamau: so how do karmusha: it s nothing to do with the coloration. white was an african name whit which means wide-mouth. and whoever came to write about them put an e there. then it became white. kamau: okay, because you said white rhino, and i was like karmusha: yeah, it s not white. kamau: i think his dad might be black. anthony: does it look like you wanted it to look? or expected it to look? kamau: i mean, uh, no. i mean, i guess i don t know, so many images. i mean, i grew up as a kid, you know, my first images of africa were tarzan, you know? so i don t think i knew what kenya africa was. you know? i think the expanse of it is not something i could be prepared for. like the it takes over the