In spring 2020, as COVID-19 erupted worldwide, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka feared less for her own health than for the mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, 120 square miles of misty ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tell someone you're planning a trip to the Republic of the Congo and you will get two reactions. The first is a respectful look, ...
The battle to address environmental challenges in today’s fast-growing world has never been more urgent. With the adverse effects of anti-environmental activities giving rise to climate change. It is ...
The mountain gorilla once appeared to be heading towards a future where seeing one in the wild could become impossible. By the 1980s, fewer than 400 were thought to survive in the forests shared by ...
On Dec. 27, 1985, American naturalist Dian Fossey, 53, who had studied mountain gorillas in Africa for nearly 20 years, was found murdered in her cabin in Rwanda. Per news accounts, the last entry in ...
Perhaps the worst misfortune to befall the world’s gorillas is that they live in some of the most resource-rich and lawless parts of the planet. Their forest homes in Africa are rich in timber, gold, ...
Four critically endangered female eastern lowland gorillas rescued from the illegal wildlife trade were reintroduced to the wild in Virunga National Park in Democratic Republic of the Congo last ...
No matter how far you travel, you can never outrun the influence of the great state of Georgia. I was reminded of this during a recent congressional delegation to Rwanda, where I had the opportunity ...
The first meeting of the Parties of the Gorilla Agreement, to be held in Rome tomorrow, is expected to come up with practical proposals to further gorilla conservation work in Africa. Rome, Italy - ...