For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...

The practice takes place near homes and rivers. Researchers show large chunks of critically important forest are being ...

Spanning nearly a tenth of the vast Congo Basin’s rainforest, the transboundary Dja-Odzala-Minkébé (TRIDOM) landscape is a nearly unbroken green canopy, stretching across Cameroon, the ...

Congo has launched a plan for the world's largest protected area - but Indigenous and local people say they haven't been ...

Wildlife in the heart of the Congo Basin, an area that stretches from ... and the demand for “deforestation-free” cocoa from consumer nations. “Cameroon has little area available for ...

A recently burnt-down patch of forest in the vicinity of Yangambi in the central Congo Basin. In the background is the edge of the primary forest. The owner has planted a range of crops ...

Interview - CIVICUS discusses activism against oil auctions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with François Kamate, founder and coordinator of the young environmental volunteer movement ...

Instead, the increase in sightings is probably due to continued deforestation and increased interactions ... stories of a ...

But the park, which is part of the 60 per cent Congo basin rainforest found in DRC ... Initiative Against Organised Crime (GI-TOC) shows deforestation has doubled over the last decade, losing ...

Since mining contributes to deforestation, these two activities ... a key pillar of Congolese diplomacy. Situated in the Congo Basin, the world’s largest carbon sink, absorbing 750 million ...

Lead the renewal of the Congo Basin Forest strategy and approach for a new generation of industrial and community forest concessions that deliver for people, nature and climate Invite and import ...