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  2. Mgahinga Gorilla National Park - Wikipedia

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    Mgahinga Gorilla National Park is Uganda's smallest national park, [6] receiving one of the fewest annual visitor numbers of any national park in Uganda. [7] Popular tourist activities include mountain gorilla tracking, golden monkey tracking, volcano hiking, nature walks including to the gorge platform, bird watching and meeting the Batwa community. [6]

  3. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Wikipedia

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    In 1991, the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park was established, adjacent to the Uganda, Rwanda and DRC border region. The park was created to protect the forest's mountain gorilla population from poachers and habitat destruction. Gorilla treks are led on a daily basis into different sections of the forest so that trekkers can see the mountain ...

  4. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Wikipedia

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    [4]: 234 The rest of the worldwide mountain gorilla population lives in the nearby Virunga Mountains. A 2006 census of the mountain gorilla population in the park showed that its numbers had increased modestly from an estimated 300 individuals in 1997, [17] to 320 individuals in 2002 to 340 individuals in 2006, [16] and 400 in 2018. [18]

  5. International Gorilla Conservation Programme - Wikipedia

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    Mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The International Gorilla Conservation Programme (IGCP; French: Programme international de conservation des gorilles) was formed in 1991 to ensure that the critically endangered mountain gorillas are conserved in their habitat in the mountain forests of the Virunga Massif in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic ...

  6. Mountain gorilla - Wikipedia

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    The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) is one of the two subspecies of the eastern gorilla.It is listed as endangered by the IUCN as of 2018. [2]There are two populations: One is found in the Virunga volcanic mountains of Central/East Africa, within three National Parks: Mgahinga, in southwest Uganda; Volcanoes, in northwest Rwanda; and Virunga, in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

  7. Tourism in Uganda - Wikipedia

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    A tree-climbing lioness in Queen Elizabeth National Park.. Tourism in Uganda is focused on Uganda's landscape and wildlife. It is a major driver of employment, investment and foreign exchange, contributing USh 4.9 trillion (US$1.88 billion or €1.4 billion as of August 2013) to Uganda's GDP in the financial year 2012–2013.

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