31 May Les gorilles des montagnes d’Ouganda, menacés par le changement climatique
SOURCE: TV5MONDE | https://youtu.be/lth6A7op2kM?si=5G8UfICRc8dmuNlP ...
20 May Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka awarded the President’s Mammal Society Award
Source The Mammal Society celebrated its 70th year by awarding its prestigious annual Mammal Society Medal, Richard Shore Prize, and for the first time a new ‘President’s Award’ to esteemed mammalogists at its 2024 Annual Conference on the 13th April. Andrew Kitchener (source: National Museums Scotland) The...
06 May 5 of Uganda’s most magnificent national parks
SOURCE: | By Emma Gregg May 03, 2024 Few African nations can match Uganda in terms of the wide variety of parks and reserves to explore. From action-packed 4WD safari adventures to breathtaking mountain hikes, these five national parks offer memorable experiences to set your...
06 May Denver Zoo announces wildlife conservation efforts expanding to Africa
SOURCE: | By Katie Parkins | last updated 11:53 PM, Apr 16, 2024 DENVER — The Denver Zoo announced Monday it will expand its wildlife conservation efforts to Africa, working in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. “Mountain gorillas and their wild habitats are among...
02 May Chimps are dying of the common cold. Is great ape tourism to blame?
SOURCE : |Rachel Nuwer | Thu 2 May 2024 06.00 BST Viruses that cause mild sniffles in humans are devastating populations of chimpanzees and gorillas. In some ape communities, it’s a bigger killer than habitat loss or poaching There was something wrong with the chimpanzees. For weeks,...