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Gold mining threatens okapi in Congo

Gold mining threatens okapi in Congo

The Animal Reader - October 19, 2022

Chimpanzee looks into the camera while eating banana, animal news

Congo wildlife center can’t release monkeys back into the wild

The Animal Reader - May 5, 2022

Three elephants hugging, animal news

DR Congo to create elephant safe-zone after elephant walks near church

The Animal Reader - April 21, 2022

Many baby turtles on the beach walking to the sea, animal news

Turtles in Congo threatened by rising waters and new port

The Animal Reader - April 4, 2022

Big and small manatee swim in blue water, animal news

Congo starts building deep-water port near protected wetlands

The Animal Reader - February 1, 2022

Three apes sitting and interacting with each other

American actress Ashley Judd returns to Congo to study bonobos

The Animal Reader - January 13, 2022

Bulldozer between cut trees.

Countries agree to end deforestation by 2030 at COP26

The Animal Reader - November 3, 2021

River with trees in the back and huts where people live on the shore

Angola mine leak causes pollution in Congo rivers, researchers say

The Animal Reader - August 22, 2021

Monkey sitting on a tree in forest

Two-thirds of tropical rainforests destroyed or degraded by humans

The Animal Reader - March 8, 2021

Veterinary and Virunga Park rangers remove a poachers' snare from the hand of Theodore, Virunga National Park, Congo, photo: Reuters

Six rangers killed in Virunga Park, home to mountain gorillas, in...

The Animal Reader - January 11, 2021

Ape, photo: Julie Ricard on Unsplash

Trafficked great apes from DR Congo rescued in Zimbabwe

The Animal Reader - September 13, 2020

Family of elephants, photo: Larry Li via Unsplash

Notorious elephant poacher gets 30-year sentence in Congo

The Animal Reader - August 25, 2020

Veterinary and Virunga Park rangers remove a poachers' snare from the hand of Theodore, Virunga National Park, Congo, photo: Reuters

Baby gorilla Theodore rescued from snare in Congo’s Virunga park

The Animal Reader - July 20, 2020

With tourists gone, Kenyan conservationists brace for the worst

With tourists gone, Kenyan conservationists brace for the worst

The Animal Reader - April 13, 2020