For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

“Tropical rainforests don’t give up their secrets ... and it’s wonderful to see some of the rarer species that live in the Congo Basin.” One photo shows an African forest buffalo, a ...

The Congo Basin forms part of a global trio of tropical rainforests - along with the Amazon and Borneo-Mekong regions - which together account for 80% of the world’s remaining tropical forests ...

Spanning six countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin is the largest tropical rainforest on the continent and serves as the world’s most significant carbon sink. The basin absorbs an ...

Eastern DRC is one of the wealthiest areas in the world in terms of minerals like gold, coltan, cobalt and tropical timber. It borders Uganda and Rwanda. Congo rainforest is the second largest ...

In response, conservationists are working to safeguard biodiversity strongholds such as tropical ... Many of these rainforests are household names, from the Amazon to the Congo to Australia's ...

The Amazon and its neighbours – the Orinoco and the Andean rainforest – account for 73.5 per cent of tropical forests still ... centred around the Congo River basin, due to traditional and ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests significantly contribute to deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin, and New ...

Photo from Will Burrard-Lucas and Wildlife Conservation Society “Tropical rainforests don’t give ... some of the rarer species that live in the Congo Basin.” One photo shows an African ...