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

How Matching Dinosaur Footprints Ended Up on Opposite Sides of the Atlantic Ocean Meet the Hell Chickens, A Newly Discovered ...

Recent data tell us that tropical Africa has lost about 22 per cent of its forested a.   rea since 1900, which is comparable to the losses in the Amazon.

They warned that large-scale deforestation in any of the three major tropical forest zones of the world—Africa’s Congo basin, Southeast Asia, and especially the Amazon—could disrupt the water cycle ...

By Malavika Vyawahare Cacao cultivation is a major threat to the Congo Basin rainforest, with new research showing just where expanding cultivation could imperil the region’s rich wildlife. “We found ...

The Amazon and Congo Basin rainforests are two of Earth’s most vital ecosystems, yet they face threats that could forever alter their futures—and ours. These ecosystems are under immense pressure from ...

Spanning nearly a tenth of the vast Congo Basin’s rainforest, the transboundary Dja-Odzala-Minkébé (TRIDOM) landscape is a nearly unbroken green canopy, stretching across Cameroon, the ...

Wildlife in the heart of the Congo Basin, an area that stretches from ... and the demand for “deforestation-free” cocoa from consumer nations. “Cameroon has little area available for ...

Represent WWF Central Africa region in IRF, GRAA and other ranger related meetings at national, regional and international level. Lead the renewal of the Congo Basin Forest strategy and approach for a ...

Deforestation Deforestation is a widespread issue for tropical forests in the Amazon ... He tells Carbon Brief: “Very positively, on the margins of the summit, scientists from the region launch[ed] ...