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Scientific name: Agama Agama Diet: omnivorous life span: 20+ Gestation period: 8-10 weeks Weight: About 1kg The Red Headed Agama is a unique animal that belongs to the family of dragon lizards, Agamidae,  distinguished by a bright ruby red head […]

Also known as merops bulocki is a species of birds found in Tropical Africa with a wide range and population listed by IUCN in the ” least concern” status. They belong to the family meropidae. They are characterised by uttering […]

Uganda has more than half of the world’s mountain gorilla population found on the Virunga Mountain slopes in Mgahinga National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Mountain gorillas live in east-central Africa in just two isolated groups – one in […]

What is a monitor lizard? Monitor lizards are a family of lizards that contain some of the largest species of lizards in the world. They can be of various sizes but are characterized by long necks and tails, well-defined limbs, […]

Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary proudly harbors Uganda’s wild endangered rhinos. It is situated in Nakasongola District, near Nakitoma Village, in the north of Kampala along Kampala – Gulu highway approximately 180km by road; it covers around 7,000ha (70 sq km). It […]

Also known as the African buffalo, is a typical subspecies and the largest found in Southern and East Africa. The adult African buffalo’s horns are its characteristic feature because of the fused bases that form a continuous bone shield across […]