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Lusaka — THERE is serious deforestation in the Bangweulu swamps, Luapula Province minister Kennedy Sakeni has said. In an interview yesterday, Sakeni said there was acute deforestation in the ...
SHOEBILL ISLAND CAMP, BANGWEULU SWAMPS, NORTHERN ZAMBIA—Herodotus in the fifth century B.C. and Ptolemy seven centuries later wrote about the “fountains of the Nile,” the waters from which ...
The new Zambian Expeditions tour is available on limited departure dates from April to July 2012 only with wildlife and birding expert, Rod Tether. With a maximum of six guests, this exclusive, ...
Traditional chiefs of the Bangweulu Swamps are Kalimankonde, Kasoma Lunga, Bwalya Mponda while Nsamba of Nsalushi Island and Matongo are Unga chiefs. The main occupation of the Unga people is fishing.
Little does the shoebill stork know how we suffer for its presence. Insect repellent is food and drink to the muscular mosquitoes of the Bangweulu Swamps. But when the great grey bird turns its ...
The future of Wattled Cranes in Africa depends on Zambia. Zambia supports more than half of the global population of Wattled Cranes, including large breeding and flocking grounds in the Kafue Flats, ...