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Count of Mountain Gorillas Begins in Uganda
Animals  (tags: animals, great apes, Uganda, animalwelfare, endangered, wildlife, wildanimals, protection, AnimalWelfare, humans, environment, conservation, animaladvocates )

Cal
- 622 days ago - enn.com
Ugandan wildlife officials and staff of conservation organizations today began a census of critically endangered mountain gorillas living in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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ACTION ALERT: Stop Poaching Of Elephants!- PLEASE SIGN PETITION!
Animals  (tags: uganda, poachers, poaching, elephants, tragedy, devastation, slaughtered )

Simone
- 739 days ago - gopetition.com
Illegal hunting and killing of elephants is still sad reality in Africa despite the international ban on ivory trade. Ivory is extremely valuable at black market, and is valued at around $12,5 billions. These high profits attract poachers that
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Surprising Lion Stronghold Uncovered In War-Torn Central Africa
Animals  (tags: lions, Uganda, Congo, wildlife, stronghold, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1574 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Times are tough for wildlife living at the frontier between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Armies are reportedly encamped in a national park and wildlife preserve on the Congolese side, while displaced herders and their cattle have
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Uganda's Wildlife
Animals  (tags: Uganda, wildlife, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals )

Cher
- 1578 days ago - uws.or.ug
Uganda has a diversity of wildlife; this is a place that is wild and refreshing. In an area of 236,580sq km, that is comparatively slightly smaller than the state of Oregon and as big as Britain, 1073 bird species, 2 endemics and 12 endangered species
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ITN - Countries Unite to Save Gorillas
Animals  (tags: Uganda, Rwanda, Congo, GorillaGoodNews )

Tj
- 1912 days ago - itn.co.uk
Gorilla numbers across the region fell to a low of around 370 in the 1980s
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Uganda to Export 300 Monkeys to Russia
Animals  (tags: Uganda, export 300 monkeys, Russia animals, environment, protection, rescued, suffering, wildlife, AnimalWelfare, wildanimals )

Tamme
- 1956 days ago - newvision.co.ug
THE Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has licensed a wildlife dealer to export 300 Vervet monkeys to Russia. Yekoyada Nuwagaba, the proprietor of Navina Export, secured the licence recently. The company has been exporting chameleons and snakes to Europe.
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