by Adam Cruise | Jul 3, 2025 | News
By Richard Ashmore – Express A British vet and a dedicated team of rangers and pilots tagged these elephants for the first time in a bid to save them from shootings and hunting. n the wild heart of Africa there is a dwindling group of savannah elephants so...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 16, 2023 | Commentary
By Ruth Kamnitzer – Mongabay The Okapi Wildlife Reserve in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo protects unique biodiversity, including approximately one-fifth of the global okapi population, the country’s largest forest elephant and chimpanzee...
by Adam Cruise | Jan 16, 2023 | Commentary
By Judith Verweijen, Fergus O’Leary Simpson, and Peer Schouten, The Conversation The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) conflict-affected eastern provinces are home to numerous protected areas. These areas host unique biodiversity and a range of threatened...
by Adam Cruise | May 20, 2022 | News
By Malavika Vyawahare – Mongabay A three-year investigation has led authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo to 2 metric tons of ivory hidden in a stash house in the southern city of Lubumbashi.The tusks are valued at $6 million on the international...
by Adam Cruise | Apr 3, 2021 | News
By Haley Cohen Gilliland, National Geographic Savanna elephants have returned en masse to Virunga National Park, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It’s a development that has stunned park staff and signaled a turning point in Virunga’s quest for stability in a...
