World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

Kahuzi-Biega National Park. ... Park guards and Congolese soldiers burned villages and killed 20 Indigenous Batwa people between 2019 and 2021 in the name of protecting ecosystems.

In the Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, park guards and Congolese soldiers, with support from international conservation groups, have undertaken a brutal, three ...

Park rangers carrying out an anti-poaching patrol in Kahuzi-Biega National Park in the DRC. Image courtesy of A.J.Plumptre for WCS. The FPP’s Long said the persistent reports of abuse indicate ...

Homes burned inside Kahuzi-Biega National Park in 2019. Image courtesy of RCF-RDC. In a call with Mongabay, Lara Domínguez, MRG strategic litigation officer, ...

KAHUZI-BIEGA NATIONAL PARK, Democratic Republic of I n the forested borderlands of eastern Congo, some members of an exiled hunter-gatherer community plan to move back into their ancestral land in ...

The eastern lowland gorilla saw an estimated 80 percent decline in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Kahuzi-Biega National Park between 1994 and 2019.

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KAHUZI-BIEGA NATIONAL PARK, Democratic Republic of Congo, Aug 2 (Reuters) - In the forested borderlands of eastern Congo, some members of an exiled hunter-gatherer community plan to move back ...