Florida has strict rules about ownership and possession of wildlife in the state. These rules define and cover the kind of wildlife considered exotic, like tigers, gorillas, and elephants. The rules ...

But their closest cousins, bonobos, are more like us, according to scientists. Experiments conducted at Lola ya Bonobo ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five climbs offer under-the-radar alternatives with challenging trails and wild ...

While the birth is sparking joy, infant mountain gorillas are vulnerable, and twins can be twice as hard for a mother to take ...

Three suspects were arrested. Authorities make shocking discovery during routine vehicle inspection — here's what they found ...

Africa’s second-longest river is rarely sailed by tourists but new expeditions aboard the Princesse Ngalessa offer encounters with hippos, gorillas and elephants — and a glimpse of a very different wa ...

Virunga park ranger says babies are well cared for by mother Mafuko but high infant mortality makes first weeks critical ...

The male twins were welcomed on Jan. 3 in the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo’s World Cup hopes are on hold until late March, when it will participate in a playoff for a final qualifying spot. Meanwhile, it is on the verge of advancing in the ...

The DR Congo national team faces Zambia this Tuesday, December 16, in a friendly warm-up match as preparations intensify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Leopards, under the guidance of French ...

Concept art shows the Congo Falls habitat at the San Antonio Zoo. Credit: Courtesy of San Antonio Zoo The San Antonio Zoo’s highly anticipated Congo Falls habitat is finally here, and its public ...