Once roaming freely across the country from Buganda to Karamoja, lions have disappeared from most regions. They are confined ...

Across Africa, environmental issues often struggle to gain traction in policy-making. In Uganda, a unique initiative—the ...

The outlook for mountain gorillas has been positive since 2018, when a survey showed that the population exceeded 1,000. It’s a remarkable comeback for a species that faced extinction in the last ...

The Uganda Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has today, July 29, 2021, launched the first electronic permitting system to regulate trade in wildlife as well as wildlife products in the ...

That Uganda is a country truly blessed by nature is never in doubt. From the various natural resources to the green savannahs, a road trip through this naturally endowed nation would be incomplete ...

On June 24, 2022, Uganda Wildlife Authority marked their silver jubilee in a green carpeted glamorous gala evening punctuated by vigorous traditional entertainment and good food and drink at The ...

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 ...

Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is experiencing an unprecedented baby boom in its mountain gorilla population after seven infants were born so far this year, compared to two in the whole of ...

Tourism is evolving into a driver of social and economic change in Africa. From coffee cooperatives in Uganda to wildlife ...

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 ...

H.E. Lisa Chesney, made a strong statement in support of Uganda's conservation efforts during her visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for the rhino naming ...

Jacob is a seven-year-old male lion whose range overlaps Uganda’s border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. In 2018, Jacob was one of 11 lions that our WCS Uganda team, with support from the Lion ...