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Elephants Overwhelm Ugandan Game Park

The number of elephants in Murchison Falls National Game Park has increased to over 3,000 from about 1,400, Dr Andrew Seguya, the Uganda Wildlife Authority acting executive director, has revealed.
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Junger Elefant im Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda (file photo).

  • Uganda:   Elephants Overwhelm UWA in Nwoya

    New Vision, 30 September 2011

    THE number of elephants in Murchison Falls National Game Park has increased to over 3,000 from about 1,400, Dr Andrew Seguya, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) acting executive… Read more »

  • Uganda:   Facts on Nwoya Elephant Scare Were Exaggerated

    New Vision, 30 September 2011

    THE media has run stories of an ultimatum issued to Uganda Wildlife Authority by the communities in Koch-Goma Sub-county, Nwoya to the effect that if the organization does not deal… Read more »

  • Uganda:   Park Neighbours Want Pay for Damaged Crops

    Monitor, 29 September 2011

    Farmers living around national parks in the western region are in a dilemma, as there is no clear policy to compensate them for lost crops and domestic animals to wild beasts. Read more »

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