Rhino, elephant numbers rising in Uganda after years of poaching – agency
Kampala, Uganda Reuters The number of endangered elephants, rhinos and other animals in Uganda’s reserves is steadily improving, reversing years of declines caused by poachers, traffickers and conflict, a state-run wildlife agency said on Thursday. The population of northern white and eastern black rhinos, that was wiped out in the early 1980s by people hunting […]
“THIS IS OUR LAND”: UNCERTAIN FUTURE FOR UGANDANS FACING EVICTION FROM WILDLIFE RESERVE
LIAM TAYLOR, writing for Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on a sometimes violent dispute over land in an area designated a wildlife reserve in Uganda…