The Blue Nile has almost run dry, starved of the rains at its source that were historically sustained by atmospheric rivers ...

In a dense Republic of Congo rainforest, scientists have mapped a network of strangely open clearings where wild beasts go to ...

"Tropical rainforest" might conjure images of close-packed trees, dense humidity, and the din of animal calls. But ...

Harvard scientists reveal a 'treasure trove' of new information about mysterious voids in the African rainforest that appear ...

Nearly a million people within the Democratic Republic of Congo have been displaced from their homes this year, the UN human ...

Azima Magonde Giston is walking through his cacao plantation, which sits on the fringes of a lush rainforest in the northern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He scans the trees for ...

It borders Uganda and Rwanda. Congo rainforest is the second largest rainforest in the world. Its depletion has serious ecological consequences for Africa and the world. The Standard in ...

In association with the Pulitzer Rainforest Centre Rainforest Investigations Network, a four-part series investigating timber smuggling from the DRC through Kenya and Uganda.

Without them the forests of the Congo Basin would look very different The survival of the African rainforest ecosystem is intricately linked to the presence of forest elephants. As "ecosystem ...

The wooden huts rise from the floor of the Amazon and the rainforests of Papua New Guinea, stilts protecting precious resources inside from the heavy downpours for which the regions are so famous.

Despite the evidence of their critical ecological importance, we stood by while the Congo Basin, the heart of Africa, the Earth’s second great rainforest, was decimated by human activity ...