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In the 1980s, conservationists protected gorilla habitat across 3 countries despite poaching and disease. 46 years later, about 1,000 mountain gorillas still survive in forestsMountain gorilla numbers are steadily increasing due to dedicated conservation efforts. These efforts have helped the species recover from ...- What was so special about Wrangel and St. Paul islands, where Woolly Mammoths survived until their extinction? Scientists revealed the answer two decades agoFor years, scientists believed the last woolly mammoths disappeared because inbreeding and genetic decline made survival impossible. A land...
- David Attenborough turns 100: The man who made the World fall in love with natureSir David Attenborough, a renowned naturalist, has spent a century fostering understanding between humans and the wild. His work highlights...
- The Survival Secret Scientists Are Uncovering: How Do Animal Friendships Really Work?Years of observation reveal that animal survival hinges not just on strength but also on complex social connections. Studies show animals n...
- Rare gorillas in Nigeria captured on camera with babiesConservationists have captured the first images of a group of rare Cross River gorillas with multiple babies in Nigeria's Mbe mountains, pr...
- Barry Jenkins, Leonardo DiCaprio team up for film adaptation of 'Virunga' on NetflixThe documentary was released on Netflix in 2014 and had picked up an Oscar nomination in 2015.
- Africa’s rare mountain gorillas also at virus riskAs the coronavirus infects more people around the world, Congo’s Virunga National Park, home to about a third of the world’s mountain goril...
- Extinction watch: A song for the Virunga GorillasA thick fur keeps them warm as do the nests they live in crowding together at night for bonding and keeping warm. Most mountain gorillas li...
- Selfie-obsessed tourists give gorillas their coughs and colds
- Four out of six great apes near extinction: ReportThe list also reports the decline of the Plains Zebra due to illegal hunting, and the growing extinction threat to Hawaiian plants posed by...
- Four of six great apes species face extinction
- Get close to nature, visit Kenya, Tanzania & UgandaSpotting wildlife is a great way to get back to nature and away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
- Leonardo DiCaprio raises $40 million at charity galaDiCaprio pledged a number of personal lots including rare pieces by iconic artist Andy Warhol and British graffiti star Banksy, and a Rolex...
- Bill Clinton makes surprise appearance at Leonardo DiCaprio's filmBill Clinton made a surprise appearance at a screening of Leonardo DiCaprio's Oscar-nominated Netflix documentary, 'Virunga', at the Museum...
- David Attenborough lobbies for new park to save rare possumOne of the world's most famous naturalists, Sir David Attenborough is leading the charge for a new national park to be created in the Austr...
- Banking’s top family invests in wildlifeHemendra Kothari and daughter Aditi share a passion for tiger and forest preservation.
- Beasts of the African wildOnce the tracker spots a family of gorillas, he stops. The trekkers are told to leave all their baggage (except cameras) some distance away.
- Interact with the locals for a fantastic travel experience in Vietnam, Fiji, Jordan and UgandaIn Greece, something as simple as the sunset in Oia has such a magical quality to it that it draws in a huge crowd.
- Interaction with rare mountain gorillas of RwandaThe arduous treks through verdant forests of Rwanda made for a very different holiday.
- Guerillas threaten gorillas in oldest national parkThe new conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo has forced dozens of rangers to flee Africa's oldest national park, leaving hundreds o...
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