Here’s how it works. Just six months have passed since the killing and mutilation of six lions in the Ishasha sector of Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP). If you were to visit the ...

The lions own the trees, hippopotamuses (hippos) sun bathe, Topis run marathons and the night skies have more stars than darkness. And all that happens in Ishasha. Ishasha is the southern section ...

In the study, researchers compared recent data on the home ranges of lions living in Uganda's Ishasha district with similar research from the 1970s to measure changes in home range size over time.

In Uganda lions are mainly found in the three largest savannah parks: Murchison Falls National Park (MFNP), Kidepo Valley National Park (KVNP) and Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP). In QENP, the ...

Together, lions and leopards generate tens of thousands ... Pian Upe and Queen Elizabeth's Ishasha sector recorded the lowest densities. Spotted hyenas have proven far more resilient.

A lion’s head is sold at Shs40,000 (US$10), while its fat is sold at Shs60,000 (US$15), and nails and heart sold at a yet-to-be known price.” The Ishasha population consists of between 20-30 ...

Out there on their own, few will make it to the age of 10. (Credit:Courtesy: Alexander Richard Braczkowski) A young male lion rests in the branches of a tree in Uganda’s Ishasha sector. This ...