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Rare twin mountain gorillas born in the Congo, giving hope to those working to conserve the endangered animals
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 ...
The twins were born to a 22-year-old female named Mafuko, who lost her own mother to armed individuals. The extremely ...
Virunga park ranger says babies are well cared for by mother Mafuko but high infant mortality makes first weeks critical ...
Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...
Mongabay News on MSN
Chimpanzees and gorillas among most traded African primates, report finds
By Spoorthy Raman Between 2000 and 2023, more than 6,000 African primates were traded internationally in 50 countries, according to a newly published report. Endangered chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) ...
(CNN) — Last October, four female eastern lowland gorillas were airlifted from their home in Kasuhgo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and released 40 miles (64 kilometers) northeast in Virunga ...
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