New investigation reveals how illegal logging for tea processing is destroying the high-canopy habitats essential for Burundi’s last wild chimpanzees. This story is part of
By: Andrew R. Halloran, Ph.D., Founder and Lead Consultant, The Elgin Center Editor’s Note: Andrew R. Halloran, Ph.D., is a primatologist, conservationist, and animal welfare
By Richard Drasimaku In 2021 Fidelis Kanyamunyu and his colleague David Gonahase, both conservationists in Western Uganda, began the “My Gorilla Family App.” This was
Devin Murphy and Angella Naturinda Four critically endangered female eastern lowland gorillas (also known as Grauer’s gorillas) rescued from the illegal wildlife trade have been
A new count of the mountain gorillas in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest has started, in move to protect these endangered animals. Led by the Greater
Cliff Abenaitwe In Bizimana Eric’s conversations about the Bwindi-Mgahinga Conservation Area (BMCA), the phrase “Eri neihamba ryaitu“—which means “our forest” in Rufumbira—often surfaces. This vast
The endangered Mountain Gorillas have helped ‘bring the world’ to a tiny village in southwestern Uganda. The dwellers of Nkuringo village in Nyabwishenya sub-county Kisoro
In 1932, the Bwindi forest in southwestern Uganda was gazetted as a forest reserve to conserve the mountain gorillas. It was later gazetted to a
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