A NEW bird species, the Northern Shoveler, has been sighted for the first time in Uganda at Lutembe Bay on the shores of Lake Victoria by experts.

According to Tumwesigye, Uganda has about 1,089 bird species recorded in their database. ACUS is a private conservation organization in Uganda, which does research and collects data on various ...

Eric Sande, a leading bird expert, said the Lappet faced vulture, Grauer's rush warbler and the Blue Swallow will be protected under a three-year project. He said the project which began recently ...

Uganda being in the tropics has a variety of bird species that can be viewed from anywhere. It does not matter if you are in Kampala where buildings are competing with the skyline, or in remote ...

Africa loses approximately $140 billion per year to corruption. Of that, $2.7 billion, or about 10 trillion shillings, is ...

This decline saw the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) put the crested crane on its red list of endangered bird species in 2012.

The bird, which is capable of killing members of its own species, is highly threatened by human activity.

Researchers analyzed photos, videos, and audio from crowdsource platforms to identify bird species that have not been spotted in over a decade.

Birds likely hold smart insights about coexisting in popular habitats -- especially as climate change looms. Scientists peel back layers of big data to tease out real-life answers.