SafariFind Journal
Safari stories & expert guides
Insider tips, destination guides and wildlife encounters to help you plan the perfect African safari.
Lion Conservation in Uganda (2026): Threats and Recovery
Uganda’s lion population rose from about 408 to 493 in nationwide censuses covering 2007–2017, but recent surveys show severe declines in several protected areas. Conservation now depends on stronger protection, prey recovery and community-led solutions to livestock conflict.
Pangolin Conservation in Rwanda: 2026 Status and Action
The giant pangolin is thought to be extinct in Rwanda, and no current national population estimate is available. In 2026, stronger field surveys, habitat protection and enforcement against illegal wildlife trafficking are essential to determine whether any pangolins remain.
Wildlife Corridors & Habitats in Zambia: 2026 Guide
Zambia’s protected areas function as connected ecological and human landscapes rather than isolated parks. In 2026, corridor protection, ecosystem restoration, community partnerships and safer infrastructure are central to maintaining movement routes for elephants, wild dogs, lions and other wildlife.
Human–Wildlife Conflict in Rwanda: 2026 Guide
Human–wildlife conflict in Rwanda is concentrated where farms and settlements meet protected forests and savannah. Crop raiding, livestock losses and pressure on habitat continue to challenge conservation, while buffer zones, revenue sharing, land-use planning and community-led monitoring are improving the prospects for coexistence.
