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flag A 2025 census found 426 chimpanzees in Uganda’s Bwindi Park, the first official count, aiding conservation efforts.

flag A 2025 census led by the Uganda Wildlife Authority and Jane Goodall Institute Uganda reveals 426 chimpanzees inhabit Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in southwestern Uganda. flag Using non-invasive nest counting and digital mapping, researchers confirmed the apes' widespread presence alongside endangered mountain gorillas. flag The data, released February 24, 2026, marks the first official count and will guide evidence-based conservation strategies amid threats from deforestation, climate change, and land-use pressures. flag The findings support improved management, investment, and long-term monitoring of great apes in the park, a major tourist destination vital to Uganda’s economy.

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