The Virunga Massif, which comprises the Mikeno Sector of Virunga National Park (DRC), Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda) and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Uganda), is home to around half of the ...

(Read about Virunga's park warden, National Geographic ... in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Despite a quarter century of regional conflict, the mountain gorilla population is bouncing back ...

Venture into Virunga National Park with Smithsonian writer Paul Raffaele as he examines the threats facing mountain gorillas in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Explore Subscribe Newsletters ...

Shortly after dawn two mountain gorillas swing gracefully over the shoulder-high stone wall that borders Volcanoes National Park in northwestern Rwanda ... slope of the Virunga Mountains, and ...

the primates of Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo are naturals. A set of photos taken by their friendly protector shows one gorilla placing its hands on its hips and ...

There's a national park in Rwanda that allows you to hike amongst giant gorillas in their natural habitat. You must have a permit to enter the park, which will run you $1500. But if you've ever ...

Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park has the advantage of easier treks due to less dense vegetation. The Virunga National Park in ...

Despite the dangers, Virunga National Park is open to the public. The park offers gorilla trekking, a guided excursion that leads visitors to view the iconic mountain gorillas. In addition ...

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 ...

This park, 15 mi/25 km east of Gisenyi, protects the Rwandan portion of the spectacular Virunga Mountains, which straddle the borders with Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Virunga ...

Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is one of the best places ... other options on the continent (like Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda and Virunga National Park in the DRC), Volcanoes ...