Lion, elephant populations drop as Uganda records mixed wildlife gains

 

(Posted 30th April 2026)

 

Courtesy of African Elephant News

Trevor Lutalo, Monitor (Uganda), April 29, 2026
Uganda has registered notable gains in several wildlife populations over the past three years. Still, new government data shows that lion and elephant numbers are declining, raising fresh concerns about the sustainability of conservation efforts amid growing human pressure on natural habitats.
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