BBC6 年
DR Congo: Why tourists go to Virunga National Park
The Congolese Wildlife Authority slowly lost control of Virunga and Unesco changed the World Heritage Site status to "endangered," the park says ... as saying on a National Geographic blog last ...
Panda8 个月
Wildlife workers mourn deaths of Virunga National Park protectors
“Virunga National Park has suffered more service deaths amongst its rangers than any protected ... The Virunga Widows’ Fund can be found at www.gorilla.cd WWF is a long term supporter of the ...
BBC6 年
Virunga National Park: DR Congo rangers killed
Five rangers and their driver have been killed at the Virunga National Park in the ... Congo's armed groups are also based in the park, where they often poach animals. Virunga is home to about ...
National Geographic news6 年
Meet the Vets Risking Their Lives to Treat Wild Gorillas
(Read about Virunga's park warden, National Geographic Explorer Emmanuel ... (Read the lessons learned on how to stop Ebola in its tracks.) Wild animals like monkeys and bats sold for food are ...
来自MSN8 个月
Thousands have taken refuge near DRC’s Virunga National Park; will it survive?
rangers observed animals such as chimpanzees fleeing to areas of the park where trees had not yet been felled. Méthode Bagurubumwe Uhoze, head of external relations at Virunga National Park ...
来自MSN4 个月
One Of The World's Most Biologically Diverse Areas Is A Dangerous National Park
The Virunga National Park is particularly important in this ... exploitation and destruction of the park's ecosystem and its animal inhabitants. Read more: Unsettling Reasons You May Want To ...
BBC6 个月
Newsday - Why are so many rangers being murdered in Virunga National Park? - BBC Sounds
Why are so many rangers being murdered in Virunga National Park?Why are so many rangers being murdered in Virunga National Park?
UNESCO6 年
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aerial census of wildlife populations has not been undertaken since 1995 ... at the twenty-first extraordinary session of the Bureau to be held on 28 and 29 November 1997, in Naples, Italy. VII.13 ...
WWF8 年
Mountain gorillas: close relatives at risk
Mountain gorillas live in just two isolated groups – one in the Virunga volcanoes – spanning the borders of Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and one in Bwindi ...
National Geographic news4 年
Inside the Fight to Save One of the World’s Most Dangerous Parks
Virunga is national property ... else—that along with the slow return of wildlife, the long-abandoned Rwindi Hotel may also return, if the park can find the money to restore it.
Bitcoin Magazine1 年
Bitcoin Mining Is Proving To Be A Lifeline For Africa’s Oldest National Park
Virunga National Park, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is Africa’s oldest protected space and a testament to the biodiversity and natural beauty of the continent. But the park has faced ...