In the majestic Murchison Falls national park, through which the River Nile runs east-west, we estimated that approximately 240 lions still remained across some 3,200km² of sampled area. This is the ...

The lion population in Uganda has declined steeply over the past 15 years. A report published in The Conversation paints a grim picture of lions in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area (QECA), ...

By Ashoka Mukpo This is the fourth story in the Mongabay Series – Protected Areas in East Africa. Read Part One,Two and Three ...

Deep in the jungle of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable ... and on a field trip to Queen Elizabeth National Park she saw firsthand how little wildlife remained, even in conservation areas.

Tree-climbing is not a normal lion habit, but lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, often take to the trees in the day, probably to cool off and escape the flies. This tree held two dozing ...

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA ... Holdings Ltd redevelop and operate Jacana Safari Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park under the Serena Hotels brand. The investor has committed to an ...

In Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to the tree-climbing lions, we found a marked decline of over 40% (just 39 individuals left in 2,400km²) since our last survey in 2018.

As Uganda’s first wildlife vet, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has spent 30 years working to restore Uganda’s mountain gorilla population, which until recently, was critically endangered. Thanks to her ...