states: [uganda]
category: natural
year: 1994
location: Districts of Kabale, Kisoro and Rukungiri
region: Africa
latitude/longitude: -1.0805555560, 29.6613888900
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Uganda, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and dense, ancient rainforest. It is home to nearly half of the world’s endangered mountain gorilla population, offering a sanctuary for these majestic creatures. The park also supports a variety of other wildlife, including rare birds and primates, alongside unique plant species thriving in its rugged terrain. This ecological treasure draws researchers and eco-tourists eager to explore its natural wonders and contribute to conservation efforts.
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