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 ...
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The surprising culprit for the loss of huge swathes of tropical forest
Analysis of satellite imagery of the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin and New Guinea helps to show that ‘secondary’ roads ...
Africa's huge new forest reserve that's so big it's the same size as France
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced the creation of a huge new forest reserve, the size of France.
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Historic new project could change the future of the world's largest tropical forest: 'Bold and ambitious'
The Green Corridor, as it's been dubbed, stretches across the Democratic Republic of Congo, connecting protected areas and creating a vast ... Basin is the world's largest tropical forest carbon ...
Roads less traveled multiply deforestation in the Amazon and beyond
James Cook University-led research has revealed secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests linked to ...
What we know about the illnesses that have sickened over 400 people and killed more than 50 in Congo
Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick ...
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What we know about Congo illness that has sickened 400, killed 50
The United States has been the largest bilateral donor to Congo's health sector and supported the training of hundreds of ...