It's easy to support endangered species in theory, but doing so in practice may be more difficult. However, they're doing something right in South Africa. According to Mongabay, the status of the ...

Dr Olivier Nsengimana, a Rwandan veterinarian, has been awarded the 2025 Whitley Gold Award, worth £100,000 (approx. Rwf192 million) for his leadership in protecting the Grey Crowned Crane and wetland ...

Tobacco farming in Uganda has resulted in the loss of trees key to the diets of chimpanzees and baboons, increasing ...

White wings flashing overhead in the sunlight, conservationist Olivier Nsengimana points out Rwanda's grey crowned cranes, ...

This spring's sandhill crane migration saw a record number of birds counted in one week and no confirmed cases of bird flu ...

Just 10 years ago, spotting a gray crowned crane in Rwanda’s wetlands had become a rarity. These elegant birds — tall and statuesque, with golden plumes fanning from their heads — once flourished ...

Fresh from a flawless dominant showing at the 2025 Rugby Africa Women’s Division I Championship, Uganda’s Lady Cranes XVs have set their sights firmly on the upcoming Rugby Africa Women’s ...

“They poison themselves, die, and are then consumed by scavenger birds which are poisoned in turn. Lead poisoning affects the whole food chain.” Common crane birds fly over the Camargue ...

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Image by Depositphotos. In many African cultures, the Grey Crowned Crane is more than just a bird; it is a divine entity. For the people of Uganda, where it is considered the national bird, the crane ...

Former Uganda Cranes midfielder Yasser Mugerwa who also played at Orlando Pirates between 2015 and 2016 weighed in on the club’s chances of dethroning Sundowns. “They have a chance of winning ...