This path, near the Dja river in the south region of Cameroon, lay next to the small village of Bemba. The village folk, Baka ...

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For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

In the heart of Africa, where forests serve as carbon sinks and the backbone of many ecosystems, REDD+ has emerged as a critical strategy in the global fight against climate change. REDD+ stands for ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced the creation of a huge new forest reserve, the size of France.

Analysis of satellite imagery of the Brazilian Amazon, the Congo Basin and New Guinea helps to show that ‘secondary’ roads ...

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Congo Basin: Africa's largest forest under threat Over a quarter of forests in the dense Central African rainforest are at risk of vanishing by 2050. Nature and Environment 03/21/2024 March 21 ...

At least 11 people have died and 65 others injured after explosions hit a rally being held by M23 rebel group leaders in the captured city of Bukavu, eastern DR Congo. “The attack caused 11 deaths and ...

A photo shows the leopard walking through a rainforest path ... wonderful to see some of the rarer species that live in the Congo Basin.” One photo shows an African forest buffalo, a near ...