After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

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Health officials do not know the cause of the outbreaks, or whether the cases in the two remote villages are related ...

To date, agricultural expansion in sub-Saharan Africa has mainly been driven by small-scale subsistence farmers. Yet since ...

The deforestation and forest degradation associated with the secondary roads also varied greatly across regions. In the Congo Basin, deforestation associated with secondary roads was 31.5 times ...

The Amazon showed the most severe destruction from follow-up road building, with an associated forest loss 305 times greater than that directly linked to first-cut roads. In the Congo Basin and ...

“He captures the animals of the forest beautifully, and it’s wonderful to see some of the rarer species that live in the Congo Basin.” One photo shows an African forest buffalo, a near ...

Image   Lire en français The Pulitzer Center is organising a conference-debate on the theme: ‘Deforestation and food ...

Secondary roads accounted for forest loss and degradation rates that were 31.5 times greater than first-cut roads in the Congo Basin, 22.2 times greater in New Guinea, and 305.2 times greater in ...