Within the dense canopy of the Congo Basin Rainforest, the afternoon light ... has already attracted investment from the United Kingdom, including more graduate-level scholarships for researchers ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. The Belgian empire invaded the Congo rainforest during the late 19th century and swiftly established itself as the cruelest imperial force in Africa.

For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering creature living in the Congo River Basin. The alleged dinosaur-like ...

High-definition trail cameras at a national park in the Republic of the Congo revealed a “truly breathtaking” glimpse of some ...

then the Congo basin is its beating heart. This vast region in central Africa is home to the world’s second-largest – and most pristine – tropical rainforest, spanning six countries and 170 ...

The Science Panel for the Congo Basin, backed by the United Nations ... report summarising the scientific consensus on the Amazon rainforest, the world's largest. That report showed that more ...

Dr. Lewis is a professor of global change science at University College London and the University of Leeds. A vast rainforest stretches for 1,500 miles across central Africa. The mighty Congo ...

The vast rainforest of the Congo Basin, one of the most important in the world, has long been protected by its remoteness: In many places, roads are rare. But there is a river. Raft by Raft ...

Local climate activists in Congo are hoping Pope Francis' visit will help spur action to protect the country's rainforest from oil and gas interests. The Pope's call to protect Congo's “great gr ...

Spanning several countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin rainforest covers an immense area and is home to a dizzying array of species. Researchers say the Congo Basin's rainforest sequesters ...