By Elodie Toto “For me, the 100th anniversary of Virunga National Park is the fruit of resistance. A peaceful resistance led by local activists [and] environmentalists,” says François Kamaté ...

On the morning of May 11, Rachel Masika Baraka, a park ranger, was setting out on a normal day at work in Virunga National Park, the oldest, largest and most biologically diverse park in the ...

A beloved gorilla at the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National Park has died after a prolonged illness. Ndakasi had been cared for at the park's Senkwekwe Center for more than 10 years ...

Hippos are seen close to a ranger station, July 31, 2013, in Lulimibi, Lake Edward, in the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Brent Stirton/Getty for WWF-Canon ...

Virunga National Park:www.virunga.org “Virunga”: A film about the park’s past challenges and its current ones with oil and mineral exploration premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in mid ...

VIRUNGA NATIONAL PARK, Congo -- Move over, Kim Kardashian: there's a new queen of selfies -- two of them, in fact. The internet is fawning over a selfie featuring two gorillas, Ndakazi and Ndeze ...

Rangers are risking their lives to save gorillas in Virunga National Park, which sits in the middle of one of the world’s longest running wars for resources. CNN values your feedback 1.

Protecting Virunga Park and seeing Congo’s rich potential. Emmanuel de Merode -- anthropologist, Belgian prince and chief warden of the Virunga National Park -- has dedicated his life to the ...

Six rangers at a prominent national park in Congo are dead and another was badly injured in a horrific ambush carried out Sunday by “armed assailants,” park officials announced. Authori… ...