Rwanda Recovers Baby Mountain Gorilla
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Police have arrested four suspected poachers and recovered a baby mountain gorilla that was stolen from its family in the forests of neighboring Congo, a spokesman said Monday.
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BROOKFIELD, Ill. After Babs the gorilla died, keepers at Brookfield Zoo let surviving gorillas mourn the death of the most influential female in their social family.
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CALGARY -- A newborn elephant that received a special blood transfusion after it was rejected by its mother appears to be getting better, say officials at the Calgary Zoo.
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Less violence and more generous donations appear to be helping efforts to save the silverback gorillas of the Democratic Republic of Congo.  Thanks to a ceasefire engineered late last month between the government and the forces of dissident Army Gen.
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Rescue teams in the mountainous   terrain of eastern Nepal on Wednesday recovered the remains of   24 people killed in the crash of a helicopter chartered by   conservation group WWF, officials said.
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The Republic of Congo Monday announced the establishment of two massive protected areas for elephants, chimpanzees and gorillas.
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Park rangers in Virunga National Park, home to some of the world's last mountain gorillas, are on the front lines of Congo's war. More than 120 rangers have been killed in this lush sanctuary over the last decade.
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Svelte Hollywood actress Natalie Portman was ecstatic when she helped name a baby gorilla in Rwanda.
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Dorset sanctuary saves 88 monkeys from confinement in world's biggest rescue mission of its kind
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Conservationists on Thursday announced the birth of a rare mountain gorilla in eastern Congo, where rebels have been accused of killing and eating the endangered animals.
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A Minnesota mom finds a way to send surplus milk to HIV/AIDS orphans in Africa
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A baby gorilla from a German zoo was treated at a children's clinic after her mother's neglect left her dangerously dehydrated, zoo officials said.
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A newborn baby dumped into a South African toilet is saved after a night in the pit teeming with maggots.
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At least 21 people die and hundreds are injured in a 5.0 magnitude earthquake in western Rwanda.
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U.N. air and ground patrols have photographed freshly made encampments and unidentified well-equipped troops in east Congo, U.N. officials said Thursday, bolstering suspicions &#151; still unconfirmed &#151; that Rwanda is making good on its threat to send troops into its larger, weaker neighbor.
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President George W. Bush, basking in a hero's reception from Tanzania, on Tuesday commemorates one of the darkest episodes in Africa's recent history, the Rwandan genocide.
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A stray giraffe in Zimbabwe is rescued by police after villagers tried to kill it for its meat, local media reports.