Wildlife poaching doubles in Uganda during Covid-19 lockdown
Uganda’s wildlife authorities say the halt to tourism income caused by COVID-19 has pushed many people who depended on tourists ...
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Chimpanzee bites off one-year-old child’s private parts
A one-year-old child is receiving life saving medical care in Hoima referral hospital after his genitals were bitten off in ...
2 Zimbabwe park rangers drowned by poachers in Lake Kariba
Zimbabwean authorities say they have retrieved the bodies of two park rangers who had arrested four poachers but were then ...
Namibia Rhino poaching drops in 2019, after sharp rise last year
Rhino poaching in Namibia dropped to 41 individuals killed in all of 2019 so far, compared with nearly 72 during the ...
Primatological conference discuses protection of primates habitats
Wildlife conservation experts have attributed the decline of primates on the continent to habitat loss, increase in human wildlife conflict, ...
UWA to use helicopters, drones to fight wildlife smuggling
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has embarked on using helicopters and drones to track and stop smuggling of wildlife out ...
Thanks to People, Many Animals Become Nocturnal
Lions and tigers and bears are increasingly becoming night owls because of us, a new study says. Scientists have long ...
Toddler eaten by leopard in Uganda’s national park
Ugandan authorities were on Monday hunting for a leopard that snatched and ate the three-year-old son of a female ranger ...
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FDC’s Amuriat calls upon Buganda kingdom to intervene over security interference of his campaigns
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential flag bearer,Patrick Amuriat Oboi, has called for support of Buganda Kingdom to help...