"Tropical rainforest" might conjure images of close-packed trees, dense humidity, and the din of animal calls. But rainforests host landscapes beyond that archetypal one, including vast, treeless ...

traveling to the remote Lac Tele Community Reserve in northern Republic of Congo, a vast area of swamp forest. Acting on a tip from hunters who indicated the presence of gorillas, Rainey said 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 ...

Protecting the forests of Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - home to endangered mountain gorillas - could be described as one of the toughest jobs on the planet.

Tropical rainforest" might conjure images of close-packed trees, dense humidity, and the din of animal calls. But rainforests host landscapes beyond ...

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 ...

Rwanda's Kwita Izina ceremony will give 22 baby gorillas their names on 18 October, as the population of the once critically ...

When a wildlife cameraman was invited to film the gradual exposure of a gorilla family to humans, deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo, he got a little too close for comfort to ...

By Didier Makal Oil exploration in the Republic of Congo’s Conkouati-Douli National Park threatens the local biodiversity, ...

The Congo Basin spreads across six countries ... bonobos and lowland and mountain gorillas are sprawled out across the lush forests. Some 1,000 species of birds and 700 species of fish also ...

When wildlife cameraman, Vianet Djenguet, was invited to film the gradual process of a gorilla family getting used to human contact deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...