Many think dinosaurs first emerged on land well south of the equator that now forms part of Argentina and Zimbabwe, but they may have actually arisen in tougher conditions near the equator ...

In Brazil, USAID’s largest initiative is the Partnership for the Conservation of Amazon Biodiversity, which focuses on ...

The Congo Basin—Earth’s second-largest rainforest and one of its most vital ... Spanning an area second only to the Amazon, it is often called the “lungs of Africa.” It absorbs 1.5 billion ...

The Congo Basin has a total area of ... its tributaries flow through the Congo rainforest, the second largest rainforest area in the world, after the Amazon rainforest in South America.

USAID’s largest initiative is the Partnership for the Conservation of Amazon Biodiversity, which focuses on conservation and improving livelihoods for Indigenous peoples and other rainforest ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Scientists have been working on the origins of dinosaurs for decades. Now, it appears they may be a step closer to discovering where dinosaurs first evolved from. In a new study published in Current ...

See All Key Ideas This article was produced with the support of the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations ... Situated in the Congo Basin, the world’s largest carbon sink, absorbing 750 ...

From Fighting Disease to Protecting the Amazon Rainforest, USAID Has Big Impact ... dire impact on the humanitarian situation in eastern Congo, where American aid funds access to food, water ...