ROME , Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Famed conservationist Jane Goodall is calling for an international effort to save gorillas in Africa.
BANGADI, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A weekend attack by Ugandan rebels on a village in the Democratic Republic of the Congo left six civilians dead, the United Nations said Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S.-based Wildlife Conservation Society is starting a new study to help better protect Cross River gorillas -- the world's most endangered great ape.
KAMPALA, Uganda, April 20 (UPI) -- Wildlife officials say the number of mountain gorillas in Uganda has increased by six percent since 2002.
DAKAR, Senegal, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- Two silverback mountain gorillas, an endangered species, have been killed and eaten by rebels in eastern Congo, London's Independent reports. The remains of both big apes were found in Congo's Virunga National Park. Conservationists fear more have been sl
KAMPALA, Uganda, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- A ban has been lifted on a Ugandan radio station that aired a heated phone-in about the death of Sudan's Vice President John Garang.
KIGALI, Rwanda, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- A new census of gorilla populations in the national parks of three countries in Central Africa has shown a surprise increase in numbers, the BBC reports.