After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again rising. What gives?

Anthrax has been connected to the death of dozens of hippopotamuses at Virunga National Park in Africa's Democratic Republic ...

In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at ...

High-definition trail cameras at a national park in the Republic of the Congo revealed a “truly breathtaking” glimpse of some ...

The park now holds about 1,200 hippos. Park guards noticed there was a problem when the dead animals started to appear about five days ago along the river, which forms Congo’s border with Uganda and ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Africa's oldest national park, its ...

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been found dead in Africa's oldest park, the Virunga National Park in eastern ...

These were the first steps of “The Herds”, a moving theatre performance made up of cardboard puppet animals that flee from ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo — Anthrax poisoning has killed ... which survives for decades in soil where animals that died of anthrax or were carriers were buried. It is transmissible ...

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...