About 50 hippos have died of anthrax poisoning in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Virunga National Park, the oldest ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Africa's oldest national park, its ...

Anthrax poisoning has killed about 50 hippos in Virunga, Africa's oldest national park located in the Democratic Republic of ...

Deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), rangers tasked with ... Kahuzi-Biega and Maiko national parks, has made their already perilous work even more dangerous.

This story appears in the July 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... the one that is still bedeviling eastern Congo. Meanwhile, slowly, the wildlife has begun to rebound.

At its last session in June 1997, the Bureau, noted that equipment and facilities in this site had been looted and wildlife poached ... of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: i.e. the Okapi Faunal ...