The appearance of nearly 600 elephants in Virunga National Park, in the DRC, suggests it's safer for wildlife than it once was. Some of the nearly 600 elephants that recently arrived from Uganda move ...
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Recent surveys for hippos in Virunga National Park -- the oldest protected area in Africa -- have found that the beleaguered behemoths are finally recovering from decades of poaching and habitat loss ...
With his machine gun, machete, and green army fatigues, our tour guide is more soldier than scientist. He’s leading us up the steep slopes of Mt. Mikeno, a 14,500-foot-tall dormant volcano in the ...
For three years in a row, Virunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been reporting new births in gorilla families. According to park officials, the baby boom is ...
Virunga National Park has lost 964 hectares (2,382 acres) of forest over the last four months, according to forest monitoring platfrom Global Forest Watch. Twenty percent of these losses have been ...
Efforts to reduce the risk of zoonotic disease outbreaks in the Greater Virunga Landscape have received a boost after the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) handed over ...