Unraveling the mysteries of the world’s most critical rainforest
For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...
‘Dinosaur’ Sightings Are on the Rise in the Congo. Could This Legendary Monster Really Exist?
After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...
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Africa's biggest forest that's nearly 6 times bigger than the UK
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 ...
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Secondary roads cause more deforestation than primary roads in tropical forests
The first roads that cut through rainforests are well-known conduits for deforestation. However, new research finds that secondary roads, those that branch off the primary road, cause far more forest ...
Africa's biggest forest that's nearly 6 times bigger than the UK
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Africa's huge new forest reserve that's so big it's the same size as France
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 ...
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Africa’s tropical forests could be next in line as global food demand grows
To date, agricultural expansion in sub-Saharan Africa has mainly been driven by small-scale subsistence farmers. Yet since ...