Africa & Middle East
Who Pays the Vets for the Last Orphans
The only facility in the world caring for orphaned mountain gorillas is at ...
Africa & Middle East
No Gorilla Twins Here Had Reached Six Months
On July 8, 2026, Uzima and Urithi turned six months old. No mountain ...
Africa & Middle East
Two Sets of Twins in Three Months
Twin mountain gorillas occur in fewer than one percent of births. Virunga National ...
Africa & Middle East
She Lost Twins in 2016. She Had Twins Again.
Mafuko had twins in 2016. They died a week later. On January 3, ...
Africa & Middle East
Not One Penguin Species Is Currently Doing Well
Two people from a South African conservation trust went to the world’s main ...
Africa & Middle East
A Seabird Hospital Took a Minister to Court
In March 2025 a South African court set aside a government decision on ...
Africa & Middle East
Africa’s First Coral Breeding Lab Has 65,000 New Corals
Africa’s first land-based coral breeding laboratory has produced roughly 800,000 coral embryos from ...
Africa & Middle East
Forty Zoos Are Paying for This Bird
The organization that rehabilitates oiled African penguins in South Africa publishes a wall ...
Africa & Middle East
Nigeria’s Vulture Crisis Has No Zoo Money Behind It
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation called on September 4, 2026 for urgent government action ...
Africa & Middle East
A Zoo Paid to Start the Organization
In 2004 the Saint Louis Zoo put money into starting a foundation for ...
