Cacao cultivation is a major threat to the Congo Basin rainforest, with new research showing just where expanding cultivation ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri province, an environmental catastrophe is unfolding at a rapid pace. The Okapi ...

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Burundi faces serious climate and environmental challenges. The biggest is the country's overdependence on the use of biomass ...

The study reveals a worrying trend: megadroughts are becoming longer, more frequent, and more severe, affecting larger areas worldwide.

Each year, multiyear droughts affected an additional 5 million hectares of land, physical geographer Liangzhi Chen of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research in ...

Droughts spanning multiple years have become drier, hotter and more frequent over the past 40 years, according to new ...

“The war in the Democratic Republic of Congo had a large impact on elephant ... Wildlife Conservation Society. Photos of forest and savanah elephants, conservation survey and patrol teams in the DRC, ...