For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as forests vanish, sightings are on the rise—offering a glimpse into how folklore is ...

The facility also continues to tease its upcoming Congo Falls habitat featuring eight gorillas. SAN ANTONIO — One of San ...

Operating within the Republic of the Congo, Kamba African Rainforest Adventures has mastered the art of ecotourism in one of Africa's most iconic forests.

The North Kivu Region with its capital city and gatway of Goma has many tourist favorite. This region has been turning into a ...

Rwanda allegedly funded European clubs and a potential full-scale war by trafficking Congo’s essential minerals.

Mountain gorillas are found only in Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo in the national parks of Bwindi, Volcanoes, and Virungas National Park, respectively. The previous mountain ...

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 ...

A 47-year-old western lowland gorilla died from complications related to heart disease, Zoo Knoxville announced. Screengrab from Zoo Knoxville's Facebook post A primate family is mourning the loss ...

and the northeastern and eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo have the most favorable conditions for adoption of this cash crop. A mountain gorilla at Virunga National Park.

A young western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla ... Cocoa, livelihoods, and deforestation within the Tridom landscape in the Congo Basin: A spatial analysis. Plos one, 19(6), e0302598.

"In countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo, where wild populations of these parrots exist ... Kütükçü also spoke about the case of a baby gorilla who was recently rescued and named "Zeytin," ...