The image was taken at a gorilla orphanage in Virunga National Park, DR Congo, where the animals were raised after poachers killed their parents. The park's deputy director told BBC Newsday that ...

In the Virunga National Forest, the mountain gorilla population sits in the middle of a war zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as forest rangers track and keep a watchful eye on the ...

The hunting, trading and consumption of gorillas – and other apes – is almost universally illegal in all Congo Basin countries. However, poaching continues unabated due to a lack of enforcement of ...

The Enquirer accompanied Cincinnati Zoo officials to a 100-square-mile region in the southern part of the Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the Republic of Congo, which habituated gorillas and ...

In July of 1967, the Congo fell under a state of siege ... and veternarians to look into a spate of recent gorilla deaths, Dian found her two gray parrots poisoned and on the verge of death.

5 others An ambush near the renowned Virunga Park in eastern Congo has killed 12 rangers who helped guard some of the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas in the wild, authorities said Friday.

The fin whale, western gray whale, mountain gorilla and Rothschild's giraffe ... to protected areas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Uganda. Threats remain, including poaching ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo canceled an auction for 27 sites ... which is home to some of the world’s rarest gorillas.

The movies have had a particularly strong fascination with apes, whether gorillas, chimps, bonobos, or orangutans, and they have appeared in everything from thoughtful sci-films to family ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is a founder of Tehanu, the first interspecies money protocol, and a novelist Is it possible to ...

In the Virunga National Forest, the mountain gorilla population sits in the middle of a war zone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as forest rangers track and keep a watchful eye on the ...