Originally published in the April 1981 issue of National Geographic. Dian Fossey reports from the field on the death of Digit ...

In a new Netflix documentary, David Attenborough revisits the descendants of the gorilla family he first met in Rwanda almost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mafuko, a 22-year-old mountain gorilla, was spotted holding twins, which the park says are both male. Virunga National Park With ...

An estimated 1,050 to 1,063 mountain gorillas survive in the wild. Every birth matters — and twin births, which occur in less than 1% of all gorilla births, are nearly unheard of. That’s why two sets ...

Twin mountain gorillas were recently born in the Virunga National Park, renowned for its biodiversity but threatened by conflict.

What you need to know: The partnership, unveiled last week, will see all marathon kit purchases processed through Airtel Money Merchant Pay, embedding cashless transactions into one of Uganda’s most ...

A new census of mountain gorillas in the Virunga Massif will help gauge the impact of conservation work in the area and play a vital role in guiding future efforts to safeguard the critically ...

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 ...

Sir David Attenborough has revealed that his crew was detained and interrogated by Rwandan police in 1978 after filming what became one of the most iconic moments in wildlife television. The incident ...

On Tuesday, September 22, 2015, I sat in Kinshasa and watched ministers from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda sign a remarkable treaty, witnessed by a senior delegation from Uganda, ...

Mafuko, a 22-year-old mountain gorilla, was spotted holding twins, which the park says are both male. Virunga National Park With just over 1,000 mountain gorillas left in the wild, any evidence of ...