BWINDI, Uganda — News of a sick or injured mountain gorilla can worry local residents in this mountainous area that’s home to the endangered species. That’s partly because most of the gorillas have ...

The gorilla moves with quiet majesty through Uganda’s highland forests, while across the country, communities are stepping up ...

One of Uganda’s rare mountain gorillas, a popular silverback called Rafiki, has been killed by poachers. Rafiki, believed to be around 25, was the leader of a group of 17 mountain gorillas in Bwindi ...

The gorillas ignore us so completely that if one hadn’t brushed against my leg on her way to a new perch, we might have been invisible. We’re trying to keep the proscribed distance of 20 feet, but the ...

October 1 marked the reopening of Uganda to international tourists, after a six month closure of the country’s main airport in Entebbe just outside the capital of Kampala. Uganda has thorough ...

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. According to ...

(MENAFN- Market Press Release) November 12, 2025 11:15 pm - Rwenzori Mountains Uganda draws global trekkers with its breathtaking alpine scenery, challenging trails, and unparalleled adventure ...

KAMPALA, Uganda – KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan wildlife authorities say the ice cap on the country's western Rwenzori mountain range has split after extensive melting caused by global warming.

News of a sick or injured mountain gorilla can worry local residents in this mountainous area that’s home to the endangered species. That’s partly because most of the gorillas have been given names, ...

The opportunity to spend an hour in the wild with one of the world’s estimated 35 gorilla families drew about 40,000 trekkers last year to Uganda, home to more than 50 percent of the mountain gorilla ...