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Kenya's Lake Baringo: Surviving hippo and crocodile attacks

2023-09-06 01:05
Residents say that with Lake Baringo getting bigger they are at greater risk of attack.
Kenya's Lake Baringo: Surviving hippo and crocodile attacks

Joseph Atuma had fished in Lake Baringo since he was 12 and, despite one or two encounters with hippos and crocodiles, none had ever attacked him until one evening in September 2018, when a hippo tore through his canoe, grabbed his left leg, and ripped part of it off.

"It was hiding in the bushes...