DRC has launched a plan for a green corridor at the world's largest protected area - but local people say they haven't been ...

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

The Bambuti is a collective name for four populations of Ituri Pygmies who live in the Ituri Forest in Eastern Congo Early Egyptian records suggest the Bambuti are probably the earliest ...

Last week, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda were on the ... And today, Rwanda is seeking to redraw the map of Africa by grabbing "a big chunk of Congolese territory while ...

New research says the world's peatlands — squishy, waterlogged, buggy habitats — are vastly under-protected, despite the critical role they play in regulating the environment. "17 per cent of ...

Conservation projects across the world are reeling from the Trump administration’s abrupt decision to shut down USAID and freeze foreign aid, as groups large and small scramble to fill sudden funding ...

Other star attractions include the Congo Gorilla Forest, the seasonal butterfly garden ... heed the advice of past visitors and grab a map use the zoo's interactive map on its website.

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...