<![CDATA[east africa news from mongabay.com]]> http://www.mongabay.com en-us Copyright 2006 mongabay.com Sun, 15 Oct 2008 12:58:39 -0800 <![CDATA[Lion die-offs in Africa linked to global warming]]> PLoS ONE.]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0626-lions.html Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0626-lions.html <![CDATA[Elephants may explain Mount Kilimanjaro's bamboo enigma]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0624-hance_bamboo.html Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0624-hance_bamboo.html <![CDATA[Kenya to convert 20,000 ha of key wetland for ethanol production]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0625-kenya_tana.html Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0625-kenya_tana.html <![CDATA[Does logging contribute to AIDS deaths in Africa?]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-aids_wildlife.html Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0614-aids_wildlife.html <![CDATA[Wildlife conservationist in Tanzania awarded prestigious prize]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0529-wcs.html Thu, 29 May 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0529-wcs.html <![CDATA[Africa's lions are disappearing]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0325-interview_hazzah.html Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0325-interview_hazzah.html <![CDATA[Rwanda launches reforestation project to protect chimps, drive ecotourism]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0318-rwanda.html Mon, 17 Mar 2008 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0318-rwanda.html <![CDATA[Screaming elephant-cousin threatened by logging]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-tcs_yopp-Jorgensen.html Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0303-tcs_yopp-Jorgensen.html <![CDATA[Giant shrew discovered in Tanzania]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0201-hance_new_shrew.html Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0201-hance_new_shrew.html <![CDATA[Dirt-munching helps protect chimps from malaria]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-chimps.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-chimps.html <![CDATA[Disappearance of elephants, giraffes causes ecological chain reaction]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-ants_trees.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0110-ants_trees.html <![CDATA[Uganda renews plans to log rainforest reserve for sugar cane]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1221-uganda.html Fri, 21 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1221-uganda.html <![CDATA[World's largest spitting cobra discovered in Kenya]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1209-cobra.html Sun, 09 Dec 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1209-cobra.html <![CDATA[Biodiversity conservation will only work if local people benefit]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1119-interview_farwig.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1119-interview_farwig.html <![CDATA[Parasites a key to the decline of red colobus monkeys in forest fragments]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1025-colobus.html Thu, 25 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1025-colobus.html <![CDATA[Uganda cancels controversial rainforest logging plan]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1017-uganda.html Thu, 18 Oct 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/1017-uganda.html <![CDATA[Rare gorillas slaughtered in mass killing]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0724-gorillas.html Tue, 24 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0724-gorillas.html <![CDATA[Agents of death for wildlife become jewelry in Zambia]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0712-wcs.html Thu, 12 Jul 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0712-wcs.html <![CDATA[Uganda abandons rainforest logging for palm oil]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0527-uganda.html Sun, 27 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0527-uganda.html <![CDATA[Uganda rainforest reserve safe, for now]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0523-uganda.html Wed, 23 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0523-uganda.html <![CDATA[Climate shift in East Africa due to geology, not global climate change]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0511-jacobs.html Fri, 11 May 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0511-jacobs.html <![CDATA[Rare mountain gorillas in Uganda on the increase]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0420-gorillas.html Fri, 20 Apr 2007 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0420-gorillas.html <![CDATA[Alien water weed re-invades Lake Victoria]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0227-nasa.html Tue, 27 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0227-nasa.html <![CDATA[New monkey species in Uganda]]> New Vision newspaper. Dr. Colin Groves of the Australian National University told New Vision that the local population of the gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus albigena) will soon be designated as a unique species, the Ugandan gray-cheeked mangabey (Lophocebus ugandae).]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0219-uganda.html Sun, 18 Feb 2007 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2007/0219-uganda.html <![CDATA[Africa's rarest carnivore spotted in Tanzania]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1221-mongoose.html Thu, 21 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1221-mongoose.html <![CDATA[President Museveni needs to do what's best for Uganda]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1214-uganda.html Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1214-uganda.html <![CDATA[President Museveni again moves against Uganda's forests<]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1206-uganda.html Mon, 11 Dec 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1206-uganda.html <![CDATA[Sugar cane plantation threatens rare forest in Uganda]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1129-uganda.html Thu, 30 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1129-uganda.html <![CDATA[Anti-poaching patrols paying off for safari wildlife in Tanzania]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1123-poaching.html Thu, 23 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1123-poaching.html <![CDATA[Conserving wildlife in Tanzania, Africa's most biodiverse country]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1108-interview_davenport.html Wed, 08 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1108-interview_davenport.html <![CDATA[Emissions for forest conservation scheme could net Uganda $50 million or more per year]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1105-uganda.html Mon, 06 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1105-uganda.html <![CDATA[Carbon finance could mean millions for Kenya]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1105-kenya.html Mon, 06 Nov 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/1105-kenya.html <![CDATA[Previously undiscovered species found in Tanzania]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0622-wwf.html Thu, 22 Jun 2006 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0622-wwf.html <![CDATA[Recently discovered monkey is most unique since swamp monkey in 1923]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0511-wcs.html Thu, 11 May 2006 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0511-wcs.html <![CDATA[Lake Victoria illegally drained for electricity in Uganda]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0208-victoria.html Wed, 08 Feb 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0208-victoria.html <![CDATA[Deforestation rates jump in Uganda and Burundi, fall in Rwanda]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0125-uganda.html Wed, 25 Jan 2006 06:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2006/0125-uganda.html <![CDATA[Albino giraffe spotted]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0908-wcs.html Thu, 08 Sep 2005 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0908-wcs.html <![CDATA[Tsunami-orphaned hippo adopted by 100-year old tortoise]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0819-hippo_tortoise.html Fri, 19 Aug 2005 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0819-hippo_tortoise.html <![CDATA[Uganda imports rhinos from Kenya]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0726-rhino.html Tue, 26 Jul 2005 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0726-rhino.html <![CDATA[Ebola, SARS battle requires new look at humans, livestock, and wildlife relationships]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0628-wcs.html Tue, 28 Jun 2005 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0628-wcs.html <![CDATA[Photos of new monkey species found in Africa]]> http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0520-new_monkey.html Fri, 20 May 2005 05:00:00 GMT Mongabay.com http://news.mongabay.com/2005/0520-new_monkey.html <![CDATA[Kenya: Environmental Profile]]> http://rainforests.mongabay.com/20kenya.htm 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