Inseparable from its ecological splendor, these conflicts make Queen Elizabeth a prototypical African national park. The landscape here is a vital habitat for threatened wildlife, but it’s also a zone ...
UGANDA – In Africa, debates over “fortress conservation” have raged for years. Mongabay visited one of Uganda’s largest protected areas, the Queen Elizabeth National Park, in October 2023 to take a ...
To the outside world, Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park is a model of successful conservation of wildlife amid declining populations in other parts of Africa. But while elephant, giraffe and ...
For a long time, Uganda has had a total of 10 national parks. Three of these were primate national parks (forested national parks), two mountainous national parks, and five national parks that are ...
A group of African lion cubs photographed in the Queen Elizabeth National Park in October 2024. Photo by Alex Braczkowski. Lion numbers in the country are at a critical low while hyenas are faring ...
The UK has lifted its travel advisory for Queen Elizabeth and Semuliki National Parks, opening the way for increased British tourism to Uganda. The decision follows strengthened security measures and ...
Not all safaris are the same. Some are crowded and rushed, while others feel like stepping into a different world. In Uganda, the real magic happens when you move beyond the usual parks and follow ...
LONDON -- An American woman was kidnapped on Tuesday evening while visiting Uganda's most popular national park, authorities said. Four unidentified gunmen allegedly ambushed a group of tourists who ...