Tag: human-wildlife conflict
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West Coast Leopard Recolonisation Near Cape Town Gains Ground
Leopard Recolonisation Returns to the West Coast In a development that resonates across wildlife and conservation circles, signs of leopard recolonisation have been documented along the West Coast and areas surrounding Cape Town. This trend, observed by researchers and local observers, indicates that the region is once again becoming part of the leopard’s broader range…
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Govt Reaffirms Fast Wildlife Compensation Commitment
Introduction: A Strong Guarantee for Those Affected The Tanzanian government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to promptly address the challenges faced by citizens affected by wildlife incidents. Speaking in Morogoro, the Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr. Ashatu Kijaji, reaffirmed that the ministry’s responsibilities extend beyond policy to tangible, timely relief for communities hit…
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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…
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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…
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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…