Protected areas such as national parks, nature reserves and Indigenous lands are the foundation of biodiversity conservation.

The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, in her first visit to the eastern city of Goma since its capture by the insu ...

Virunga is Africa’s first national park, created by Belgian royal decree in 1925. Named for the mountains that straddle the ...