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Virunga National Park Sees Hundreds of Elephants Return and Rare Gorilla Twins Born During Hopeful Year - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 30th March 2026)   Courtesy of African Elephant News Andy Corbley, Good News Network (U.S.), March 27, 2026 Things are looking up in DR Congo’s Virunga Mountains, where recently scores of elephants have been returning across the border following a reduction in militia violence. Also this spring, there have been 9 healthy births […]

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‘Extraordinary event’ for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC Conservationists celebrate second twin birth just two months after another set discovered in Virunga national park

GORILLA DOCTORS & #virunganationalpark in #TheGuardian featuring new mountain gorillas twins in Baraka group, Virunga National Park, DR Congo. How nice to have a positive conservation story!

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Massive elephant herd reappears in Congo’s Virunga Park after near collapse

Amazing news from Congo's Virunga Park! A massive elephant herd has reappeared, a truly hopeful sight after facing near collapse. 🐘 #VirungaNationalPark #ElephantConservation #WildlifeComeback

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Hippos & Crocodiles Brutally Massacred in an African National Park

SIGN! Hippos & crocodiles are being slaughtered in #VirungaNationalPark. Urge the Democratic Republic of the #Congo to stop the poaching of hippos & crocodiles & uphold international conservation commitments
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A miraculous win for wildlife: Rare twin mountain gorillas were born in Virunga National Park.

With twins occurring in <1% of births, these two males offer fresh hope for the 1,000 gorillas left in the wild.

#TheLolgic #mountaingorillas #virunganationalpark #EndangeredSpecies #Congo

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A literal miracle! 🦍

Rare twin mountain gorillas born in Virunga - a less than 1% chance event!

With only 1,000 left on Earth, these two boys are a massive win for the planet.

Nature is resilient! 🌍

#Funtellect #gorilla #virunganationalpark #Congo #wildlife

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Two New Gorilla Births in Virunga National Park - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 21st December 2025)

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Virunga National Park - From One Century to the Next - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 04th December 2025)

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Virunga National Park: A Century of Conservation - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 20th November 2025)

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The Virunga Park Rangers are heroes.

#VirungaNationalPark #MountainGorillas #HumanAnimalRelationshipAwarenessWeek

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World Gorilla Day: A Century of Conservation in Virunga - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 25th September 2025)

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An extraordinary look inside the home of some of the world’s last mountain gorillas National Geographic Explorer Brent Stirton has photographed life inside Virunga National Park over the course of nearly two decades—chronicling stories of violence and resilience.

"For 100 years, Virunga National Park has protected a remarkable stretch of nature that includes lush forests, active volcanoes, and rare wildlife including elephants, hippos, lions, and some of the last remaining mountain gorillas."
Stunning pics! 🌄🌴🦍 #VirungaNationalPark #Gorillas #Photography

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News from Virunga National Park - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 31st August 2025)

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World Ranger Day: Honouring Virunga’s Rangers - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 01st August 2025)

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News from the Virunga National Park - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 01st July 2025)

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A powerful first! Congrats to GRACE Gorillas, @gorilladoctors.bsky.social, @rewildorg.bsky.social, and Virunga National Park for this incredible collaboration. 🌍🦍

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100 Years of Virunga: Join Us in Supporting the Park’s Future - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 22nd April 2025)

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Angèle Crosses the Finish Line in Paris — For Virunga’s Rangers - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 17th April 2025)

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April 13: Run Day is Here – Get Involved - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 13th April 2025)

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Anthrax kills 50 hippos in Congo’s Virunga National Park @sightmagazine.bsky.social #DRC #DemocraticRepublicofCongo #VirungaNationalPark #hippos #anthrax

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The untold environmental toll of the DRC’s conflict | Focusing on Wildlife While M23 touts itself as a pro-conservation force, its environmental record is contradictory. It has banned charcoal production in some areas while profiting

In Canada we don't get a lot of news about the DRC. If you're not inclined to go looking for it, here's a quick summary of the effects of the conflict on the environment and wildlife... And please donate to #virunganationalpark!
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Virunga National Park asks you to support Ranger Angèle in the Paris Marathon - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 10th March 2025)

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, Patrimonio Mundial de la Humanidad (UNESCO), y la Cuenca del Congo, la mayor turbera tropical del mundo y la única selva en la Tierra que aún es capaz de absorber más CO2 del que emite.

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... ocupaban áreas de conservación, como el #VirungaNationalPark, Patrimonio Mundial de la Humanidad (UNESCO), y la Cuenca del Congo, la mayor turbera tropical del mundo y la única selva en la Tierra que aún es capaz de absorber más CO2 del que emite.

Pues, bien, la campaña liderada por ... 👇

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Virunga National Park is reflecting on 2024 - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 02nd January 2025)

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Support Gorilla Conservation in Virunga - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 03rd December 2024)

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