By the third morning in Rwanda, as shy hippos surfaced ahead of our boat on Lake Ihema, showing themselves just long enough ...

This article was created in partnership with the National Geographic Society and the Wyss Campaign for Nature, which seek to inspire the protection of 30 percent of the planet by 2030. Akagera ...

The 20 black rhinos are of the eastern subspecies (Diceros bicornis michaeli). African Parks, the NGO that manages Akagera National Park in cooperation with the government of Rwanda, says that it has ...

While gorillas undoubtedly continue to be the biggest draw for tourism to Rwanda, the country has a lot more to offer travelers in terms of natural beauty and ecotourism activities than only its apes.

AKAGERA NATIONAL PARK, Rwanda — After Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, returning refugees swept into the country’s biggest national park with herds of cattle and wiped out the last lions. Now the ...

KPRC 2 and the Houston Zoo are in Rwanda to document conservation efforts supported by Houstonians. Follow along with the journey on click2houston.com/conservation ...

Charlie Hamilton James is a wildlife photographer and fellow of the National Geographic Society who specializes in conservation. Early morning in Rwanda. Just as the sun rises, the forest begins to ...

It's early morning in the mountains of northwestern Rwanda. There's cool mist and anticipation in the air. Time to go gorilla trekking. Nearly 500 live in the mountains straddling Rwanda, Uganda and ...

It may not have the cachet of a safari in neighboring Kenya or Uganda, but what a Rwandan safari also lacks is something you won’t miss at all: tourist hordes. Actually, the fact that Akagera National ...