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Murchison Falls

British  
/ ˈmɜːtʃɪsən /

noun

  1. another name for Kabalega Falls

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He also cited the elephants that run rampant from the nearby Murchison Falls National Park, where TotalEnergies is digging oil wells, and trample people’s crops.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023

In the past couple years, Keigwin says, his teams have consistently discovered stripped down remains, particularly at Murchison Falls National Park and at Queen Elizabeth National Park, another stronghold for the species.

From National Geographic • Aug. 10, 2023

Elephants are losing their habitat in Murchison Falls National Park in western Uganda, as land is cleared to drill for oil.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2023

It passes near Murchison Falls National Park, an area rich in biodiversity, as well as farmlands.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2022

These Baker named Murchison Falls, as a compliment to the President of the Royal Geographical Society.

From Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines by Moore, Henry Charles