Dozens of cranes have in recent years been found dead after they were poisoned by rice and maize farmers in Lwengo district, in south-central Uganda. "One of the biggest threats against cranes is ...

With its distinctive golden crown, red throat pouch and slender black legs, the crested crane is beloved in Uganda - featuring on the East African nation's flag and coat of arms. All the country's ...

With its distinctive golden crown, red throat pouch and slender black legs, the crested crane is beloved in Uganda – featuring on the East African nation’s flag and coat of arms. All the country’s ...

With its distinctive golden crown, red throat pouch and slender black legs, the crested crane is beloved in Uganda - featuring on our flag and coat of arms. With its numbers dwindling at an ...

The bird is protected by law - it stipulates a life sentence and/or a fine of 20bn Ugandan shillings for those found to have killed one. Going back centuries, local Buganda cultural superstition ...

With its distinctive golden crown, red throat pouch and slender black legs, the crested crane is beloved in Uganda - featuring on the East African nation's flag and coat of arms. All the country's ...

Uganda’s cherished crested crane, a symbol of national pride featured on the flag and coat of arms, is on the verge of extinction. The bird’s population, which numbered over 100,000 in the ...