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

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

Before this week’s Sentebale controversy, Harry was criticized for his leadership role in a conservation organization accused ...

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The Congo Basin's hunter-gatherer people have the secret to living well with the forest. While doing fieldwork in 2020, I ...

Health officials do not know the cause of the outbreaks, or whether the cases in the two remote villages are related ...

Yet, in recent years, one critical forest has continued to shine as a beacon of hope in the battle against climate change – the Congo Basin. Now, with an ambitious new initiative in the ...

Recent research by scientists at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), Texas Tech University, and several other ...

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For every kilometre of first-cut road, the team found 4.8 kilometres of secondary roads in the Congo Basin, 9.8 in New Guinea, and 49.1 in the Amazon. The Amazon showed the most severe destruction ...

The Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Hydrocarbons announced that the upcoming 2025 licensing round will focus on onshore ...

The Congo Basin spans 3.4 million square kilometres, making it almost six times the size of the UK, which measures around 242,000 square kilometres. It is also Africa’s biggest rainforest and ...