Virunga Park in DRC Welcomes Second Rare Mountain Gorilla Twins in 2026

Virunga National Park has recorded the second birth of mountain gorilla twins in 2026, an event occurring in less than 1% of births. This marks a significant achievement for conservationists working to protect the endangered species amid ongoing challenges. The park's continued monitoring and protection efforts will be crucial to ensure the survival and health of these rare twin cubs.