The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Virunga National Park rang in the new year with the birth of twin mountain gorillas. Community trackers who keep an eye on the endangered animals’ population in ...

For over two decades, André Bauma has been committed to the welfare of orphaned mountain gorillas living in the Virunga ...

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 ...

Originally published in the January 1970 issue of National Geographic. In remote African highlands, a daring American woman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Something extraordinary is unfolding in the misty volcanic highlands of eastern Congo. Within just three months, two sets of twins ...

KINSHASA, Congo-Kinshasa — Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with a ranger at Congo's Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said. “It is with ...

A mountain gorilla has given birth to twins in war-ravaged eastern Congo, a national park said on Wednesday, in what it described as “a major event” for the endangered subspecies. Subscribe to read ...

Tarzan has long since made pals of the chimps, but gorillas still have a terrible reputation. This is enhanced by the ...

Trek with silverbacks in the lush national parks of Rwanda and Uganda ...