where the deep rift has filled with water. Called the Albertine Rift (after Lake Albert), this 920-mile-long geologic crease of highland forests, snowcapped mountains, savannas, chain of lakes ...

Caption Based on work by WCS and participants from five countries in the region, the 'Conservation Action Plan for the Albertine Rift' summarizes the results of 16 years of research and commitment ...

This is the Albertine Rift and its protected areas. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

This project explores the disruption and revitalization of ICCAs (areas and territories conserved by Indigenous Peoples and local communities) in and around national parks in Rwanda, particularly in ...

For a story on the wildlife of Africa’s Albertine Rift, Joel Sartore photographed Egyptian fruit bats roosting inside a Ugandan cave. When he left the cave at the end of the day and removed his ...

The Albertine Rift is one of the most biodiverse regions of the African continent covering parts of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. Extending from ...

Set at 4,700 feet in the Western Ugandan Albertine Rift, Kibale Lodge is the newest addition to the Volcanoes Safaris brand.

Uganda's oil project, first identified in the Albertine Rift in 2006, is making significant strides toward commercialization, writes Ronald Musoke for The Independent. The government says this ...