While other children scampered at the sight of lizards, he closed in with a curiosity of how they moved, fed and behaved. As ...

One of the challenges in integrating forensic science into our criminal prosecutions lies in the inadequate funding ...

But by the age of 18, I felt like I wanted to be a vet that works with wildlife. Then, I got an opportunity to work with captive chimpanzees, and then I also got to work with chimpanzees in the wild ...

"We make the animal enclosures as close to those in the wild by doing enclosure enrichment. There are those animals that live in the open savannah. The zebras are in 12 acres of land, and it's open." ...

Some stood just meters from a known Marburg virus reservoir. Importantly, the Uganda Wildlife Authority has built a sanctioned viewing platform about 35 meters from the cave. However, tourists broke ...

KAMPALA - Uganda's green landscapes and abundant wildlife face an insidious threat. Poachers and traffickers see profit in the illegal trade of ivory, rhino horns, pangolin scales, and other ...

Analysis - The world is losing animals at an alarming rate due to habitat degradation, climate change and illegal human activities in the wildlife protected areas. In fact, it is estimated that ...

The difference in sentencing stems from Uganda’s 2019 Wildlife Act. Under the new legislation, violators can face a fine of $5,200, life imprisonment, or both.

Life & Luxury; Travel; Uganda’s first wildlife vet calls for more gorilla tourism. Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka recalls a cheeky monkey that inspired her younger self to dream big.

Building institutional capacity has been crucial for conserving the Albertine graben's biodiversity. Government agencies like the Petroleum Authority of Uganda, Uganda Wildlife Authority, National ...

And while there is still work to be done to improve human and animal health in Uganda, Dr Kalema-Zikusoka says the attitude towards the country's wildlife — especially the gorillas — has changed.