Tag: human-wildlife conflict


  • UWA Relocates Killer Crocodile After Fatal Kalangala Attack

    UWA Relocates Killer Crocodile After Fatal Kalangala Attack

    Relocation of a dangerous Nile crocodile in Kalangala The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has taken decisive action amid growing concerns about human-wildlife conflict on Kalangala Island. After a fisherman was killed by a large Nile crocodile and residents reported escalating fear, UWA rangers conducted a controlled capture and relocation operation to remove the predator from…

  • UWA Relocates Killer Crocodile After Fatal Attack in Kalangala

    UWA Relocates Killer Crocodile After Fatal Attack in Kalangala

    New Measures to Reassure Kalangala’s Fishermen The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has taken decisive action in Kalangala District following a deadly crocodile incident that claimed the life of a fisherman and disrupted daily life in Buyange Fishing Village on Kalangala Island. In a calm, coordinated operation, rangers captured the dangerous Nile crocodile and relocated it…

  • UWA Relocates Killer Crocodile After Fatal Attack on Fisherman in Kalangala

    UWA Relocates Killer Crocodile After Fatal Attack on Fisherman in Kalangala

    Overview of the Incident In a decisive move aimed at safeguarding residents and reducing future encounters between people and wildlife, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) captured and relocated a large Nile crocodile involved in a fatal incident in Kalangala Island’s Buyange Fishing Village. The attack, which occurred recently, resulted in the death of a fisherman…