Pian Upe is now considered a national park, having been elevated from its former status as a Wildlife Reserve, officially ...

Countless natural disasters made worse from climate change and the degradation of our natural world feel like a steady drumbeat in the news. It’s hard not to feel discouraged, especially when we hear ...

A white rhino is feeding ahead of tourists, head lowered, and lips working steadily through the grass. It does not look up, ...

In the lush mountains of western Uganda, tourists come to the dense forests in search of rare and exotic animals. What they don’t anticipate is coming in contact with some of the world’s rarest ...

UGANDA, — The critically endangered mountain gorilla is getting help in Uganda from the African Wildlife Foundation as they lead guided gorilla treks through the forest. A portion of the cost goes to ...

New study highlights the vital role of wildlife rangers in lion conservation and identifies Uganda's Nile Delta as a key area for protection. In a new study published in Nature Communications Biology, ...

WHEN Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka became Uganda’s first wildlife vet in 1995, there were just 650 wild mountain gorillas in the world, 300 of which were in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in south-western ...

To the outside world, Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park is a model of successful conservation of wildlife amid declining populations in other parts of Africa. But while elephant, giraffe and ...

BWINDI, Uganda (AP) — News of a sick or injured mountain gorilla can worry local residents in this mountainous area that’s home to the endangered species. That’s partly because most of the gorillas ...

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) organized a stakeholder engagement at Protea Skyz Hotel, located in the suburbs of Kampala on Naguru Hill. On Friday, July 7, 2023, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), ...

DR. JAMES MUSINGUZI TAKES OFFICE AS NEW UWA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR in Uganda Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has today held a formal handover of the instruments of office from outgoing Executive Director, ...

In October 2023, Mongabay traveled to Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park as part of a reporting series on protected areas in East Africa. While there, we heard allegations that Uganda Wildlife ...