The Nashville Zoo’s okapi ambassador helps raise awareness for conservation and World Okapi Day. Learn more about this ...

One November day in 1935 a babbling, excited band of pygmies pranced into the Catholic Mission at Buta, in the Belgian Congo, carrying with them a baby okapi, scarcely a dozen days old. They had ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

High-definition trail cameras at a park in the Republic of the Congo reveal elusive rainforest animals. A photo shows two African forest elephants. Photo from Will Burrard-Lucas and Wildlife ...

Conservation groups warn that enforcement will be key, and some rural trappers worry about losing income. Activists have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early concerns of an anthrax outbreak were sparked by the deaths of dozens of buffaloes and hippos. More than 20 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Female bonobos find strength in numbers, teaming up to fend off males in the wild, a new study finds. Along with chimpanzees, bonobos are among humans’ closest relatives. Scientists ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the capture and trade of African gray parrots, one of the world’s most trafficked birds, according to a national decree signed Aug. 13. Gray parrots ...

Glide above the immense and mysterious landscapes of the Congo River Basin with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the sheer scale of the world's second-largest rainforest, a dense, unbroken ocean ...

An October 2025 social media post correctly reported that researchers documented an apparent effort by a troop of chimpanzees ...

A team from CIRAD recently published the results of an unprecedented study, conducted between 2008 and 2022 in southern ...