New Nature Foundation

5 days ago

We are looking for Wildlife Fact Files. If any of you wonderful Facebook friends might have them in a bookshelf or box hiding away, we are here to help you find them a new home! There are a few for sale, but surprisingly expensive! Though old, the cards are great resources for the home visits staff are doing until the science centers can re-open. If you are in the US, we would love to bring them to over to Uganda. ... See MoreSee Less

New Nature Foundation

1 month ago

Last but not least, our home in Uganda: Kyanyawara. Last year's competition enjoyed an audience of 1,000+. This year, we need your help voting for the best blend of traditional song/dance and conservation messaging. Like your favorite take on Zoonotic Disease!
#1: "We should protect ourselves from zoonotic diseases - don't poach, and follow the advice of experts"
#2: "Humans should stay away from involvement with hunting and bush-meat eating"
#3: "Animals contract diseases from humans - listen to the advice of experts to protect yourself from zoonotic disease"
#4: "Let's all stop hunting for bush-meat"
#5: "Wear a mask to stay safe from Corona"
#6: "Humans and animals have diseases that can effect each other - let's protect ourselves and nature"
#7: "Protect yourself from Covid-19" ... See MoreSee Less

New Nature Foundation

1 month ago

Every year we try to fuse traditional dance with a conservation message and performers are judged by a panel as well as the audience. Since we could not gather together this year, we need help judging. The topic was Zoonotic diseases - please like your favorite from Nabweya to help them win!
#1: "Let's Join Hands, Conserve It"
#2: "Don't hunt, don't eat wild meat, you can get zoonotic diseases like covid"
#3: "Many people have died from eating bushmeat that transmits diseases like Ebola and Covid - Protect Animals!"
#4: "Animals spread diseases to us, and humans are also deadly to animals - do not eat wild animals" ... See MoreSee Less