Tag: animals

Vervet Monkey

The vervet monkey is a black-faced primate that ranges in size from medium to gi...

Wild Pigs

In Uganda, there are three other types of African pigs, or swine, besides the do...

Uganda kob

The Uganda kob is reddish-brown, like the impala but larger in appearance and wi...

The mountain gorilla

Uganda is home to one species of gorilla, and that species is the critically end...

The Lion

Most African countries hold lions in high regard as emblems of bravery and valou...

African Wild Cat

The domestic tabby, which has grey spots and dark stripes, looks a lot like the ...

African Golden Cat

Most populations of the African Golden Cat are found in humid tropical woods. Ho...

Spotted hyena

The most spotted hyenas live in Uganda's Mgahinga National Park's mountainous fo...

Sitatunga

The sitatunga resembles the bushbuck and is connected to it genetically and ecol...

Serval Cat

The Serval (Leptailurus serval) has the biggest ears of any wild cat compared to...

Rothschild's giraffe

Murchison Falls National Park is home to Rothschild's giraffes. Uganda's giraffe...

Roan antelope

The roan antelope in Uganda is very rare. There are only a few left in the Pian ...

Rhinoceros

The White Rhinoceros, also known simply as the rhino, is a huge herbivorous anim...

Reedbuck

A reedbuck is a medium-sized, rusty-brown antelope (of the family Bovidae). The ...

The Red-Tailed monkey

In Uganda, the red-tailed monkey is one of the most common guenom primate specie...

Red Colobus

The Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is a popular place for people in Uganda to see red ...