Mongabay: by massive loss of forest cover in Bugoma central forest reserve, part of a vast chimpanzee habitat in the western part of Uganda, seven private local and international organizations in the east African country have joined hands to raise awareness of forest issues and money for reforestation efforts -- by launching a conservation-themed quarter-marathon.
The maiden 10-kilometer run (with a five-kilometer option for those whod rather run a bit less) is named Run for Nature and will take place...