"When a potential new species is discovered, the evidence has to be overwhelming." ...

A canopy call, a partial photo and DNA revealed a new primate species — one that may already be at risk of extinction.

DAKAR, Aug 11 (Reuters) - The ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo concerns a previously unseen variant of the rare Bundibugyo species of the virus, indicating it stemmed from a new ...

The first genomes from Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak point to a recent animal spillover, but are too few to date when the jump happened.

A new species of colobus monkey has been identified, becoming just the 5th such occasion in 75 years of research on the Colorful Continent.

The creatures, which weigh about the same as a small dog, have spiky black hair, orange-cream skin around their mouths and a white patch on their rear ends. Scientists say that they're probably endang ...

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There is a new species of monkey that has been discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A report from Florida Atlantic University reports scientists have identified what is being called “one of ...

Study finds Congo-Uganda Ebola outbreak likely sparked by new animal-to-human spillover, revealing a previously unseen ...