Earlier this year, Donald Trump admitted he didn’t know “what the Congo is” – and the American President is far from alone ...

Even where national parks are well run, their presence does little to help preserve semi-protected areas such as ...

The summit is an example of what’s referred to as “soft diplomacy:” creating positive relationships with foreign countries through the learning and sharing of information, without any political ...

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KINSHASA (Reuters) - Armed men attacked a group of journalists and park rangers in a remote east Congo wildlife reserve overnight into Saturday, and an American journalist and three guards were ...

High-definition trail cameras at a national park in the Republic of the Congo revealed a “truly breathtaking” glimpse of some elusive rainforest animals. Conservationists hope the project raises ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Heavily armed poachers killed a ranger and two soldiers patrolling in a national park in Congo, a conservation group said Friday. The poachers ambushed the men on Wednesday in ...

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the humanitarian crisis. Poaching by hungry Congolese as well as by rebels is affecting populations of animals large and small. I'm Madeleine ...

An October 2025 social media post correctly reported that researchers documented an apparent effort by a troop of chimpanzees in the Congo Basin to domesticate more than 30 penguins.

Armed men attacked a group of journalists and park rangers in a remote east Congo wildlife reserve overnight, and an American journalist and two guards were missing, a local official said on Saturday.