A species of small fish has been observed by the thousands climbing a vertical waterfall 15 meters (50 feet) tall ...
Congo has counted 3,822 Ebola cases. WHO’s own unpublished estimate puts the outbreak three to four times larger, above ...
The Congo Basin is the world’s biggest tropical storehouse of carbon, its forest stretching almost across the African ...
In 1823, British explorers Hugh Clapperton, Dixon Denham and Walter Oudney were some of the first Europeans to document the ...
Scientists identified a rare new monkey species with striking orange lips hidden for decades in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
When British explorer Hugh Clapperton reached Lake Chad in 1823, he encountered one of Africa’s largest inland lakes, but two ...
Lake Chad, once one of Africa’s largest inland water bodies, has lost around 90% of its surface area since the 1960s, leaving millions of people facing the loss of fishing, farming and livestock ...
The ‘Likweli’ marks the second species discovered in the past 15 years around the Lomami River, in a remote and thickly forested part of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Turn on a tap almost anywhere and water comes out. What almost never gets asked is what that simple act actually costs somewhere else in the world, or what invisible systems make it possible where it ...
The American, who works for the humanitarian organization Samaritan’s Purse, is the second to be infected in an outbreak that continues to spread. By Declan Walsh and John Yoon Declan Walsh reported ...