14 May Uganda ramps up safety as gorillas get tested for coronavirus exposure
If a sample tests positive, the respective group is immediately isolated from others, with help of rangers who will monitor its movements 24/7...
03 May The pandemic is a gift to poachers in Africa
NAJIN AND Fatu roam the Kenyan savannah with a heavy gait, stopping intermittently to burrow their horns into tall grass or scratch their backs against wooden posts....
02 May Uganda: Corona protection for gorillas
This is Bwindi, one of the last rainforests in Uganda. Impenetrable, that's what the people call it here. Bwindi is home to mountain gorillas. Their species is threatened: the forests offer less and less protection. The danger for them increases because humans are getting closer...
15 Apr Dr. Gladys featured in the latest issue of Kenya Airways Msafiri Magazine
msafiri, the magazine that celebrates Africa and being African. ...
15 Apr Vaccinate in biodiversity hotspots to protect people and wildlife from each other
Rural areas of low-to-middle-income countries host most biodiversity hotspots, where interactions between people and wildlife are frequent....
26 Mar Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka: “I feel a deep connection” (INTERVIEW)
Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is a Ugandan vet and scientist working to protect East Africa’s critically endangered mountain gorillas. She’s the founder and CEO of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH) who work to improve the quality of life for people and wildlife, so they can coexist...