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Notes from Uganda National Parks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 September 2009

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Research.—The Fulbright organization in the U.S.A. has provided three experienced scholars to study biological problems in the Parks and they commenced work in October, 1956. Dr. Hal Buechner is working the Murchison Park studying, in particular, the Uganda kob and elephant migration. Dr. George Petrides and Dr. Wendell Swank are working the Queen Elizabeth Park on the hippopotamus population and the general effect of the grazing and browsing animals on the vegetation which is their food supply. Meanwhile Dr. Hugh Cott from Cambridge has continued his work on crocodiles.

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