Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tell someone you’re planning a trip to the Republic of the Congo and you will get two reactions. The first is a respectful look, ...

The Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is now one of the most accessible places to see the endangered mountain species. Bella Falk ...

Perhaps the worst misfortune to befall the world’s gorillas is that they live in some of the most resource-rich and lawless parts of the planet. Their forest homes in Africa are rich in timber, gold, ...

Tom Harrison knuckle-walked 26 miles to raise money for endangered gorillas. — -- One man’s idea to raise awareness and money for protecting endangered gorillas in Africa might seem bananas to ...

Why does travel always feel like a dream once it’s over? It took until we touched down on the tarmac at LAX for it to hit me: my short time in Rwanda — “The Heart of Africa” — had come and gone. The ...

The first meeting of the Parties of the Gorilla Agreement, to be held in Rome tomorrow, is expected to come up with practical proposals to further gorilla conservation work in Africa. Rome, Italy - ...

NEW YORK, New York, September 25, 2008 (ENS) - The first Kids Gorilla Summit, which is happening on Friday in New York City will enlist young people to make a commitment to help endangered mountain ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – A census of mountain gorillas in Uganda reveals their population has increased to 400, up from 302 in 2006, bringing the total number of mountain gorillas in Africa to 880 and ...

A new scientific census confirms 426 chimpanzees thriving in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, strengthening conservation efforts in one of Africa’s most important great ape habitats.

Tell someone you’re planning a trip to the Republic of the Congo and you will get two reactions. The first is a respectful look, of the kind usually reserved for truly intrepid adventurers. The second ...