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Mountain gorilla population up by over 20 percent in five years

Jeremy Hance 13 Nov 2012

Foreign loggers and corrupt officials flouting logging moratorium in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Jeremy Hance 8 Nov 2012

‘The ivory trade is like drug trafficking’ (warning graphic images)

Alejandra Martins 5 Nov 2012

Rebels kill 3 rangers in Congo’s Virunga National Park

Mongabay.com 27 Oct 2012

NASA satellites catch vast deforestation inside Virunga National Park

Jeremy Hance 3 Oct 2012

British government comes out against drilling in Virunga National Park by UK company

Jeremy Hance 1 Oct 2012

Rarest gorillas lose half their habitat in 20 years

Mongabay.com 1 Oct 2012

Conflict and perseverance: rehabilitating a forgotten park in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 19 Sep 2012

Rodents have lowest diversity in primary forests in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Remarkable new monkey discovered in remote Congo rainforest

Jeremy Hance 12 Sep 2012

Nintendo is ‘worst’ company on conflict minerals

Mongabay.com 16 Aug 2012

10 African countries to develop satellite-based deforestation tracking systems with help of Brazil

Mongabay.com 30 Jul 2012

Gang raids remote national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jeremy Hance 26 Jul 2012

Innovative conservation: bandanas to promote new park in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 16 Jul 2012

Poacher known as ‘Morgan’ behind devastating massacre at Okapi Wildlife Reserve

Jeremy Hance 5 Jul 2012

Gabon torches their ivory stock as poachers attack okapi reserve

Jeremy Hance 2 Jul 2012

Militia massacres rangers, 13 endangered okapi at Congo wildlife reserve

Mongabay.com 29 Jun 2012

Congolese experts needed to protect Congo Basin rainforests

Ingrid Schulze 20 Jun 2012

Over 700 people killed defending forest and land rights in past ten years

Jeremy Hance 19 Jun 2012

New armored lizard discovered in landmine-riddled region

Jeremy Hance 21 May 2012

Controversial logging company sells operations in DR Congo

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2012

Deforestation increases in the Congo rainforest

Rhett Ayers Butler 20 Mar 2012

Oil exploration approved in Africa’s oldest park, Virunga National Park

Jeremy Hance 19 Mar 2012

Without data, fate of great apes unknown

Ingrid Schulze 12 Mar 2012

Community mapping of African rainforests could show way forward for preservation, REDD

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2011

Forest elephant populations cut in half in protected area

Jeremy Hance 14 Nov 2011

Unsung heroes: the life of a wildlife ranger in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 1 Nov 2011

Climate change may fuel increase in warfare, finds study

Jeremy Hance 24 Aug 2011

WWF partnering with companies that destroy rainforests, threaten endangered species

Jeremy Hance 25 Jul 2011

New global carbon map for 2.5 billion ha of forests

Mongabay.com 31 May 2011

Locals clash with ‘sustainable’ FSC logging company in the Congo

Jeremy Hance 22 May 2011

Elephants: the gardeners of Asia’s and Africa’s forests

Jeremy Hance 25 Apr 2011

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