The intensifying security crisis in parts of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the years is undermining ...

For me, the 100th anniversary of Virunga National Park is the fruit of resistance. A peaceful resistance led by local ...

A park ranger looks at a silverback mountain gorilla, in the Virunga National Park, near the Uganda border in eastern Congo, ...

Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to ...

At a time when climate anxiety and biodiversity loss dominate the global conversation, IIASA had the honor of hosting Emmanuel de Merode, Director of ...

“It’s hot here, but cooler in the Karakoram. You’ll see when you’re in the mountains.” Aneeqa has her hair loose and is wearing a paisley shalwar kameez (tunic and loose trousers ...

Dozens of hippopotamuses have died from anthrax poisoning at Africa’s oldest national park. Anthrax, a severe illness most commonly caused by soil-dwelling bacteria, can infect wild animals when ...

The disease has been connected to the deaths of animals at Virunga National Park in Africa's Democratic Republic of the Congo Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from ...

Virunga was established in 1925 and is renowned for its wildlife, particularly mountain gorillas, and magnificent landscapes. It is also located at the heart of the conflicts that have been tearing ...

AT THE BURIAL SITE. POLICE IN MAINE SAY A SNOWBOARDER WHO DIED OVER THE WEEKEND AT SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING HE DROPPED FROM A CHAIRLIFT ON SATURDAY. OFFICIALS SAY 63 YEAR OLD ...