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25/11/2025

23/11/2025

chimpanzees do eat monkeys, particularly black and white colobus monkeys, and it is a regular part of their diet. They hunt in groups, using strategies to ambush their prey, and will also eat other mammals like bushpigs and duikers. This hunting behavior is not just for protein; it also has social significance within the group.

28/10/2025

The hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius After elephants and rhinoceroses, the hippopotamus is the next largest land mammal. It is also the largest extant land artiodactyl. Despite their physical resemblance to pigs and other terrestrial even-toed ungulates, the closest living relatives of the hippopotamids are cetaceans (whales, dolphins, porpoises, etc.), from which they diverged about 55 million years ago. Hippos are recognisable for their barrel-shaped torsos, wide-opening mouths with large canine tusks, nearly hairless bodies, short legs, and large size: adults average 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) for bulls (males) and 1,300 kg (2,900 lb) for cows (females).

22/10/2025

The papyrus gonolek is a species of bird in the family Malaconotidae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda.

25/09/2025

Tree-climbing lions in Uganda are a unique attraction found exclusively in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park

20/09/2025

Murchison Falls National Park is Uganda's largest national park with approximately 3,893 km2 (1,503 sq mi).[3] The park is bisected by the Victoria Nile from east to west for a distance of about 115 km (71 mi).

The park is the location of the Murchison Falls, where the waters of the Nile flow through a narrow gorge only 7 m (23 ft) wide before plunging 43 m (141 ft)

09/09/2025

The plains zebra (Equus quagga, formerly Equus burchellii) is the most common and geographically widespread species of zebra. Its range is fragmented, but spans much of southern and eastern Africa south of the Sahara. # #

02/09/2025

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14/08/2025

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