A Long Island teen who, as a child, narrowly survived a chimpanzee attack in his native Central ... he traveled into Virunga National Park to play with his brother and cousin one day when the ...

Virunga is national property, but the government in Kinshasa contributes only five percent of the park’s eight-million ... was not considered safe from attack. Three days before that, in the ...

The Virunga National Park is particularly important in this ... Another militia group, Mai-Mai, is said to be responsible for an attack that killed six park rangers in 2021 and two in 2023.

Skip to content viewer section. After almost two decades of violent conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – during which time the Virunga National Park was focused mainly on ‘mere ...

(Read about Virunga's park warden, National Geographic Explorer Emmanuel ... died during a rebel attack on their shared sanctuary a few years earlier. Nothing showed up on an x-ray or an ...

Virunga National Park, located in Eastern Congo, is mining bitcoin to preserve revenue in the face of disease and militia attacks. Virunga National Park, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

WWF and UNHCR are working together to prevent encroachment into the World Heritage-listed Virunga National Park by displaced people after several weeks of civil unrest in the area.