“Adult females spent 20% to 30% of their time in the trees, while silverbacks spent 18% to 20% of their time being arboreal, which is much more than 2 to 7% found previously in the Virunga mountain ...

Titus was just 4 years old when poachers killed his father and several other close adults in his group. Despite the violence, ...

The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), a subspecies of the eastern gorilla, is an endangered species that only ...

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, as well as Rocky Vista University (U.S.), show that ...

Researchers show that even large silverback gorillas spend a substantial amount of time in trees Bwindi mountain gorillas in ...

Even the largest gorillas are arboreal: Contrary to traditional assumptions, arboreality in gorillas is not driven solely by the frequency of fruit eating or limited by their large body size, but ...

In Seychelles, we are taught about Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Fuji, Mount Everest and many other well-known mountains in geography, but not Mount Kenya ...

Bitini Ndiyanabo Kanane has been the customary chief of the Mudja community near Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2001, having ascended to power through family heritage ...

Mountain gorillas only live in the dense vegetation of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and along the dormant volcanic Virunga mountain range that stretches across Rwanda ’s ...

Goma, DR Congo, Aug 27, 2021 (AFP) -DR Congo's famed Virunga National Park announced Friday the birth of a mountain gorilla in this tourist region threatened by armed groups. The birth of a new baby ...

For years, the Virunga Mountains region has grappled with the devastating consequences of heavy rainfall, resulting in damage to schools, health facilities, homes, crops, and even lives in ...

The conflict between humans and nature in the Virunga mountain range has significantly declined ever since the construction of buffalo walls a few years ago that prevent wild animals from ...