Gorilla Ecotours in Bwindi Forest, Uganda

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to more than half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Bwindi is considered to be the richest biodiversity forest in East Africa with hundreds of plant species, birds and other wildlife. The main tourist activity in the park is tracking the mountain gorillas. Bwindi has different habituated gorillas groups open for gorilla tours in […]

Looking for a More Sustainable Alternative in Benin

Who would have thought that something could be made from such raw materials? Raw materials such as corn husks, cassava shells, coconut shells and other organic waste are used by Roland Adjovi to make charcoal. Hoping to contribute to slowing the destruction of trees in Benin, he was inspired by these unconventional raw materials in 2017. The second most important […]

Asian Golden Cat Range Expands, but Declines Continue amid Rising Threats

A single camera trap image of an Asian golden cat, photographed in Nepal’s Jajarkot district, has expanded this felid species’ range westward by nearly 400 kilometers (248 miles). Out of nearly 60,000 camera trap images snapped in 2024 in the district, this elusive cat showed itself just once. It’s likely, says Badri Baral, program coordinator with Nature Conservation Initiative Nepal, […]