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

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to ...

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

Fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off ...

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

On the fringes of an African game park, an ambitious project brings together tourists, local communities and white rhinos, emerging from the brink of extinction.

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

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One of President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders has reignited a debate over the future of Alaska’s vast wilderness ...

Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.