Name: My invention that made peace with lions
Uploaded: 2013-03-27T13:59:29Z
Duration: 7 min 7 s
Description: In the Maasai community where Richard Turere lives with his family, cattle are all-important. But lion attacks were growing more frequent. In this short, inspiring talk, the young inventor shares the solar-powered solution he designed to safely scare the lions away.

In the Maasai community where Richard Turere lives with his family, cattle are all-important. But lion attacks were growing more frequent. In this short, inspiring talk, the young inventor shares the solar-powered solution he designed to safely scare the lions away.

Richard Turere: My invention that made peace with lions

My invention that made peace with lions

Harnessing simple technology and a deep understanding of lion behavior, this innovation has safeguarded livestock and lions alike.

From guarding cattle to securing a scholarship, the creator's journey underscores the power of inventive problem-solving in conservation.

Harnessing solar power and ingenuity, a young inventor creates a lighting system to deter lion attacks, safeguarding livestock.