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Congo fighting threatens mountain gorillas

WWF is closely monitoring the situation in Congo’s Virunga National Park, home to rare mountain ...

07 September 2007
Endangered mountain gorillas killed in Congo; population at risk

Four mountain gorillas have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National ...

26 July 2007
A Ugandan river under siege

Uganda’s Waki River flows westerly through a mosaic of forests and wetlands, serving as a crucial ...

20 June 2007
Factsheet: African Great Apes

Africa’s great apes are faced with a deadly combination of threats: destruction and degradation of ...

22 May 2007
Recent findings on mountain gorillas show hope for species’ survival

After a decade of conservation efforts, the mountain gorillas in Eastern Africa are showing a slow ...

20 April 2007
Time to clean up the chemicals in Africa

WWF Global Toxics Programme Director Clifton Curtis writes on a strategic approach to chemical ...

03 February 2006
Virunga celebrates 80th anniversary amidst violence

Celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Congo’s Virunga National Park, one of Africa’s oldest ...

20 April 2005
African Great Apes Update - Number 1

Recent News from the WWF African Great Apes Programme

11 February 2005
WWF-EARPO October-December 2004 Newsletter

A quarterly newsletter designed and produced by WWF-EARPO.

05 January 2005
Albertine Rift Montane Forests Ecoregion Programme

21 December 2004

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