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Item The costly and potentially lethal exercise of translocating wildlife(Daily Monitor, 2018-02-10) Mugisha, MatthiasThe process of moving wildlife from one conservation area to another is a complicated affair which requires expertise and expensive drugs of chemical capture.Item Leopard eats UWA staff child(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-07) Tajuba, PaulOne of the daily duties of wildlife handlers is to protect animals from poachers. However, a leopard at Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kasese district did not reciprocate the favour and instead devoured a three and a half year old Elisha Nabugyere, a son of Ms. Doreen Ayera, a Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) staffer.Item Animal-human feud: UWA needs to formulate compesation policy(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-07) Nono, FrancisThere is need to encourage and support sensitisation if communities around the parks on the benefits of them. UWA should be facilitated with effective transport means and it must have a desk that handles peoples' complaints. UWA and rangers should be trained on human rights issues in handling poachers/ community members around the park.Item Life and times of Uganda's oldest chimpanzee in captivity(Daily Monitor, 2018-05-05) Ntalumbwa, EricZakayo was Uganda's oldest chimpanzee in captivity. He died from stomach complications on April 26, 2018. His life brought more focus to conservation of wildlife.Item TOURISM SECTOR THRIVING(daily monitor, 2018-05-23) GODFREY LUGAJJATourism is one of the sectors where Uganda earns a lot of revenue. as result, different interventions are being made to protect tourist attractions and sites as well as fighting poaching.