One November day in 1935 a babbling, excited band of pygmies pranced into the Catholic Mission at Buta, in the Belgian Congo, carrying with them a baby okapi, scarcely a dozen days old. They had ...

High-definition trail cameras at a park in the Republic of the Congo reveal elusive rainforest animals. A photo shows two African forest elephants. Photo from Will Burrard-Lucas and Wildlife ...

On the shores of Pointe Indienne, along the Atlantic Ocean, a large olive ridley sea turtle is unable to move. Tired after being caught in fishermen's nets and kept in a dugout canoe until Jean Félix ...

At an animal sanctuary in the Congo, several dozen Congolese schoolchildren are getting a crash course in bonobos. These gentle, endangered apes, who resemble chimpanzees, are "our closest cousins," ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early concerns of an anthrax outbreak were sparked by the deaths of dozens of buffaloes and hippos. More than 20 ...

SAN ANTONIO - For the first time in over 30 years, San Antonio Zoo is welcoming back gorillas with the opening of Congo Falls ...

At long last, the gorillas are coming to their new home. This morning, the San Antonio Zoo officially announced the grand ...

SAN ANTONIO – Congo Falls, a new two-acre gorilla exhibit at the San Antonio Zoo, is set to open next month, marking the ...

The San Antonio Zoo has announced that Congo Falls, its long-awaited gorilla habitat, will open to the public on December ...