A stray elephant that had terrorized communities in Kamwenge District for months has finally been captured and relocated to Kibale National Park, bringing relief to residents. In a statement shared on ...

The Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, has announced that the official Budget Speech for FY 2026/27 will be presented on Thursday, June 11, 2026, where ...

A 52-year-old Asian elephant at Albuquerque’s ABQ BioPark Zoo busted through steel fencing early Sunday morning and went for a stroll along the visitor walkways, snacking on plants and trees before ...

KAMPALA, Uganda—The gay-rights hotline is busiest on weekend nights, when the bars in this conservative East African country are crowded with both gay singles and police informants preying on them.

Veer the 26-year-old bull elephant is now recovering at Wildlife SOS's Elephant Hospital Campus in India Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering ...

Asian elephant calf Linh Mai will make her public debut at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute this Earth Day, April 22. She was born Feb. 2 to mother Nhi Linh and father ...

This video follows a cultural day exploring Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The journey begins with tasting traditional Ugandan foods such as rice, matooke, sweet potatoes, greens, and peanut-based ...

An adult male northern elephant seal attempts to mate with an adult female near the end of the breeding season. Note: March 12, 2026: This outbreak is ongoing. For the latest updates and materials, ...

An elephant has about 1,000 whiskers on its trunk. Basile Morin via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY-4.0 Elephants are famous for their dexterous trunks, which the animals use to eat, drink, trumpet and ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandans voted in a tense national election on Thursday after an often violent campaign and internet shutdown, with President Yoweri Museveni seeking to extend his rule into a fifth ...

Technical failures at polling places caused major disruptions, and the opposition has warned of protests and government vote rigging. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Musinguzi Blanshe Reporting from Kampala ...

Indian wildlife officers are hunting a rampaging wild elephant blamed for killing at least 20 people and injuring 15 others in the forests of Jharkhand, villagers and officials said Tuesday. The ...