Gazetted as a national park in 1970, Salonga was later proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its complex, intact and critically important ecosystems, which harboured a wealth of ...

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By Shreya Dasgupta Bonobo populations in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Salonga National Park remained steady between 2002 and 2018, but there are worrying signals of decline, a recent study ...

The research, conducted over two decades by a team of 48 scientists, estimates that between 8,000 to 18,000 adult bonobos inhabit Salonga National Park in the DRC.

Salonga National Park, located in the Democratic republic of Congo (DRC), was designated a World Heritage site in 1984 and a List of World Heritage in Danger site in 1999.

The research estimates that between 8,000 to 18,000 adult bonobos inhabit Salonga National Park in the DRC. Although the population has remained stable since 2000, there are signs of potential ...

The Salonga and Virunga National Parks in the Democratic Republic of Congo — home to half the world's mountain gorillas — could be threatened by oil drilling.

The splendor of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's natural resources can be experienced first-hand in its many national parks, wildlife refuges and endangered-species sanctuaries, including t.

Scientists now know how many bonobos live in one of the largest pristine tropical forests, a place believed to be the world’s stronghold for the endangered species. The research, conducted over two ...

Gazetted as a national park in 1970, Salonga was later proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its complex, intact and critically important ecosystems, which harboured a wealth of ...

Salonga National Park, created in 1970, with an area of 3,334,600 ha, is divided into two sectors (North and South) by a corridor outside the Park of about forty km wide. The Park is one of the most ...