Gorillas aren't hunting bugs - they're foraging for truffles. A new study uncovers surprising behavior deep in the Congo ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Gorillas in Congo's Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park scratch the ground to forage for deer truffles, specifically Elaphomyces labyrinthinus, rather than insects ...

Imagine trekking through the misty forests of Central Africa, the air thick with anticipation, when suddenly a low, melodic ...

Olea installed electricity in his one-room wooden home in the heart of the jungle. Families invested in children’s education. People built homes and more hopeful lives. Then the money vanished.

“He announced to everyone in the car that he had to pee, so we pull over to the side of the road and he got out and ran naked into the jungle and kept going.” Janet ended up chasing Martin ...

Neil Ever Osborne Mountain gorillas, today one of the most beloved wild animals on the planet, were little known four decades ago when the American primatologist Dian Fossey, commenting on a spate ...

The murder trial of slain underworld kingpin Mark Lifman is set to be heard in the George Regional Court early next month. This was revealed as murder-accused Gert Bezuidenhout and Johannes ...

They left the restaurant a couple, their new commitment sealed without a kiss. A peck on the cheek would come months later. The decision to forgo physical intimacy before marriage “was just a ...

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Question: How do you give a 448-pound gorilla an EKG? Answer: With a lot of help. It takes ten people to lift a sedated hulk named Mopie onto the operating table at the National Zoological Park ...