Tag: carnivores

The Lion

Most African countries hold lions in high regard as emblems of bravery and valour. In Uganda, they are known as the "king of the b...

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African Wild Cat

The domestic tabby, which has grey spots and dark stripes, looks a lot like the African wild cat (Felis lybica), and the two speci...

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African Golden Cat

Most populations of the African Golden Cat are found in humid tropical woods. However, near the range's outskirts, it enters savan...

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Spotted hyena

The most spotted hyenas live in Uganda's Mgahinga National Park's mountainous forest and Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison ...

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Leopard

Leopards have been seen in Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls, Kidepo Valley, Lake Mburo, Mt. Elgon, and Toro-Semuliki Wildlife Rese...

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Jackals

The side-striped jackal is the most common of Uganda's savannah dog species; it lives in all four savannah national parks as well ...

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Honey Badger

The honey badger is a fierce small animal that can take down and devour even the most dangerous of prey, such as a cobra. This wea...

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Genets

There are roughly 14 different species of genets, each with a unique habitat and appearance. Conservation zones in Uganda are home...

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Cheetah

On the savanna plain, the cheetah is a fascinating wild cat to observe. The northeastern Karamoja region's Kidepo Valley National ...

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African Otters

Three distinct species of African otters, which are well-known aquatic predators in sub-Saharan Africa, coexist in western Uganda,...

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African hunting dog (Lycaon pictus)

The long-legged African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) has large bat-like ears and a mottled, irregular coat with patches of red, yellow...

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The African Civet (Civettictis civetta)

Civets are common in most wooded habitats in Uganda's national parks, but they are only occasionally spotted due to their nocturna...

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