Uganda's lions in decline, hyenas thriving: New findings from country's biggest ever carnivore count
Mar 30, 2025
For nearly 15 years, almost no information was available on the population status of Uganda's large carnivores, including those in its largest national park, Murchison Falls. These species represent a critical part of Uganda's growing tourism economy. The country is home to the famed tree-climbing l
ions, which are much sought after for this unique behavior. Together, lions and leopards generate tens of thousands of dollars annually from safari viewing and allied activities. ...read more read less