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

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

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 ...

The Congo Basin, a vast stretch of tropical forest, represents the heartland of their territory. It is here that enthusiasts and researchers find the best opportunities to observe these remarkable ...

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

Mt Kilimanjaro, the Rwenzori Mountains and Mt Kenya are Africa’s three highest points. Here’s how to stand atop the world’s wildest land.

Wildlife in the heart of the Congo Basin, an area that stretches from western ... produced on recently deforested or degraded forest. Cameroon lost around 5% of its forest cover between 2000 ...

Spanning nearly a tenth of the vast Congo Basin’s rainforest ... of endangered and critically endangered animals like forest elephants (Loxodonta cyclotis), western lowland gorillas (Gorilla ...

This incredible river is the second-longest in Africa and is also the world's deepest river, with a measured depth of around 220 metres.

the reserve lost more than 480 hectares of forest--equivalent to 900 American football fields. This destruction threatens not just local biodiversity, but the global climate, as the Congo Basin ...