Science and Environment

The Budongo Forest Project
Research and conservation project operating in the Budongo Forest in western Uganda with a focus on chimpanzee research.
http://www.budongo.org

The Impenetrable Forest
Includes mountain gorilla photos, gorilla links and an excerpt from The Impenetrable Forest, the story of Thor Hanson's work in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
http://impenetrableforest.tripod.com/

Murchison Falls National Park
Masters thesis on Conservation Education in Murchison Falls National Park by Mark Jordahl, a naturalist and environmental educator.
http://www.geocities.com/markjordahl/

National Environment Management Authority (NEMA)
Information on the current status of Uganda's environment and concerns for its preservation.
http://www.nemaug.org/

National Lake Rescue Institute
Non profit organisation providing education and training in maritime safety and environmental protection on Lake Victoria.
http://www.lake-rescue.org/

Project Elgon
Provides investigation of the impact of tourists and local communities on the birds, small mammals and plant communities of Mount Elgon National Park.
http://www.see.leeds.ac.uk/misc/elgon/

Uganda Wildlife Authority Newsletters
Reports for the organization's conservation and research efforts related to chimpanzees and gorillas.
http://www.fas.org/ahead/news/uwa/

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA)
Organization to conserve and sustainably manage the wildlife and protected areas of Uganda.
http://www.uwa.or.ug/

Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
Voluntary organisation for conservation education and the rescue of animals orphaned or confiscated from poachers. Formerly Entebbe Zoo.
http://www.ugandawildlifecentre.com/