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Video from a national park in Uganda depicted a parade of predatory species feeding on and dispersing fruit bats that are known natural reservoirs of infectious diseases.
Fishing experts are blaming the decline in fish stock sizes on Lake Victoria on the continued use of illegal fishing practices. This comes amid intensified operations by fisheries officials ...
Human-wildlife conflict has become a pressing issue for communities living near protected areas across Uganda, and it is most visible along the borders of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
In Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP) in southwestern Uganda, there are only about 40 lions left, and they face numerous threats to their survival, DZCA said. In response to the troubling ...
Image by Ashoka Mukpo for Mongabay. Today, Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular tourist attraction in Uganda, accounting for a quarter of all visitors to the country’s national parks.
This is the highest number in Uganda and at least five to 10 times higher than in the Kidepo and Queen Elizabeth parks. In Queen Elizabeth national park, home to the tree-climbing lions ...
Mongabay visited one of Uganda’s largest protected areas, the Queen Elizabeth National Park, in October 2023 to take a deeper look at this debate. Our reporter, Ashoka Mukpo, wanted to see how ...
I'm in a two-man tent in Queen Elizabeth National Park in western Uganda, a very different experience to my usual camping trips in France, with their rhythmic lullaby of chirping crickets.
The couple was killed Tuesday alongside their local safari guide at the Queen Elizabeth National Park in southwestern Uganda, police said, adding that the victims’ vehicle was also set ablaze by ...
Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most popular conservation sites, is in a remote area of southwestern Uganda near the Congo border. The ADF has seemingly started to ramp up attacks ...