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The Congo-Nile Divide is situated within the Albertine Rift, one of Africa's most biodiverse regions. It is popularly referred to as an array of wildlife, including half of Africa's bird species ...

Mountain gorillas live in the Albertine Rift montane forests in east-central Africa. You can find small troops of gorillas roaming the slopes of the dormant volcanoes of Visoke, Mikeno, and Karisimbi.

Researchers also discovered four more new species: the Albertine Rift pygmy chameleon, Bombay’s pygmy chameleon, goddess pygmy chameleon and Mountains of the Moon pygmy chameleon.

For the first time, scientists have captured photos of a bird in Africa unseen for nearly 20 years—the striking yellow-crested helmetshrike.

The yellow-crested helmetshrike (Prionops alberti), also known as King Albert’s helmetshrike, is a small bird that lives in the humid forests of the Albertine Rift mountains in central Africa.

That changed when researchers embarked on a six-week expedition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and captured the dramatic-looking yellow-topped bird in its first-known photo.