Six gorilla rangers killed in an ambush at Virunga National Park
The park has been repeatedly attacked over the years and even had to shut down once.
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Rare and elusive semi-aquatic mice discovered in Africa
'I thought it to be the most beautiful mouse I had ever seen,' said one of the researchers.
Scientists identify new species of truffle eaten by apes in Congo
It could have culinary value similar to the truffles now sold in restaurants.
New Ebola outbreak hits Congo, with five deaths and growing concerns
It happens as the country deals with a coronavirus and a large measles outbreak.
Congo’s Ebola outbreak is likely over, official confirmation to come in 21 days
"The most challenging and complex outbreak the country has ever had to face" is now over.
Can phone recycling help save the Eastern African Gorilla?
It is common that most of our gadgets contain a substance by the name of Coltan, particularly our mobile phones.
New beautifully colored monkey species discovered in Africa
This bright little fellow is known as the lesula to the local people of a remote part of the Democratic ...
First human induced climate change may have occured 3,500 years ago
While there are still a lot of climate change skeptics out there that ...
Congo bans plastic bags
More and more countries are seeking to ban or at least limit the use of plastic bags or have already ...