Further to the release sent out on 7 June, we are pleased to report that the security situation at Garamba has stabilised with the assistance of Congo military (FARDC) and UN special forces (MONUSCO) who have temporarily moved into the...
Game guards at Garamba National Park in north-eastern DRC yesterday came under attack from a substantial LRA force close to park headquarters, according to a...
The Congo giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis congolensis is one of the symbols of Garamba National Park, in part because it is an endemic subspecies but also...
In the wake of rising ivory prices and poaching pressure, Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Save the Elephants, and a team of specialists...
Despite ten years of relentless persecution by poachers Zakouma’s elephants seem to have retained some trust in humans.
The fifteenth of March 2012 marked the beginning of the 4th elephant collaring operation in Zakouma National Park and the second since African Parks took...
The first member of the Majete tourism team to be recruited in February 2012 was Vasco Munthali.
The construction of a 1,200m all-weather airstrip close to Matiamanene Camp in the core of the park commenced during 2011.
African Parks regrets to announce that 22 elephants have been killed in Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past ten...
The Dutch Postcode Lottery handed African Parks a €1 million cheque last week as part of an announcement that it will double its current contribution...
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