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 ...

In the lush rainforests of Africa’s Congo ... people map the land they call home and produce documents that can help preserve their access to the forest that is their lifeblood. Rainforest ...

Congo’s rainforest is damp enough to stop blazes from tearing through it. There are far fewer fires now in Congo (see map), but worries remain. As clusters of trees disappear and dry patches ...

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In 1999, the Yaoundé Forest Summit launched a major conservation effort for the Congo Basin Rainforest. As a result, 13 million acres have been set aside as wildlife preserves. Nevertheless ...

This week over five hundred villagers in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s rainforest will employ GPS technology to map their forests in an effort to preserve their territory from logging ...

The Congo River zigzags across the equator twice as it flows from eastern Africa, through the Congo rainforest ... was one of the bloodiest. The location and geography of the Congo river system ...

The Congo, the world’s second largest rainforest, is losing its greenness, finds a new study published in Nature. The research, based on analysis of NASA satellite data, reveals the impact of ...

Scientists have determined that trees in the Congo Basin of central ... he drove to Liberia’s only remaining rainforest with a paper sketch of the research locations and found a local resident ...