Habitat loss, climate change make for an uncertain cricket harvest in Uganda
MASAKA, Uganda — “The harvest season was good when the forests were not yet cut down, but now they don’t have any food,” says John Mulindwa, 58, sitting behind a…
Articles by Thomas Lewton
Uganda’s eco-feminists are taking on mining and plantation industries
KAMPALA, Uganda – “How come these people are coming to Bugoma to destroy our nature? Nature is protecting us,” says Beatrice Rukanyanga as she strides along the forest boundary. Twisting…
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Asian rhinos
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