By Gilbert Nakweya NAIROBI ― Poisoning, poaching and loss of habitat have significantly reduced populations of lion prides in ...
We have long suspected wildlife tourism rangers operating within our study locations in Uganda could help us find lions in hard-to-reach places and map their distribution. After all, tourism ...
In Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park, a three-legged icon prowls in silence. Once a sprightly young feline, this lion’s gait now tells a story of survival etched in every limp.
In the late 19th century, two lions unleashed terror on the workers tasked with the construction of the Kenya-Uganda railway ...
“This is the largest wildlife census ever undertaken in Uganda,” Braczkowski said. “It’s also the most comprehensive assessment of lions, leopards, and hyenas ever done in the country.
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 ...
And human-wildlife conflict is to blame. In 2014, there were 493 lions in Uganda, according to its ministry of tourism and wildlife. In March 2024, the ministry said that there were at that point ...
At Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park ... home to various wildlife including elephants, lions, hippos and leopards, to investigate human-wildlife conflicts and heard of accounts of rangers ...