From Mountain Gorillas to Gaboon Vipers: Uganda's Diverse Herpetofauna
In short: Explore the results of a 2018 expedition into the Pearl of Africa. This trip report captures the diverse reptiles and amphibians found across Uganda's varied landscapes.
The November 2018 expedition documented a vast array of species, highlighting the region's rich biodiversity. Key highlights included encounters with the Gaboon viper and the rhinoceros viper, showcasing the variety of reptiles inhabiting the area.
Beyond herpetology, the trip provided opportunities to observe other iconic African wildlife, such as wild mountain gorillas. The report serves as a comprehensive overview of the expedition's findings and the unique species discovered during the journey.
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- Summary by Intellect · source: Reptiles & Amphibians of UGANDA (Herping Expedition 2018)
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