All our bags are packed, we're ready to go. I'm standin' here outside the door of the airplane lavatory — with a complimentary vomit bag in hand because food poisoning is full of surprises. The others ...

In a new Netflix documentary, David Attenborough revisits the descendants of the gorilla family he first met in Rwanda almost 50 years ago.

In the forested slopes of eastern Congo, a single birth has given conservationists a rare reason to celebrate. A wild mountain gorilla has delivered twins in Virunga National Park, a fragile ...

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

The male twins were welcomed on Jan. 3 in the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo A national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has welcomed some new arrivals Wild ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Ndakasi, a mountain ...

This Sentinel-1 radar composite image features the Virunga Mountains in East Africa: a chain of volcanoes stretching across Rwanda's northern border with Uganda and east into the Democratic Republic ...