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

For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering ...

It brings viewers to the banks of the Congo River ... whose book Rainforest Capitalism he knew, for writing help. “We decided that we should talk from the tree’s perspective,” focusing ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the headlines ... he called on anthropologist Thomas Hendriks, whose book Rainforest Capitalism he knew, for writing help. "We decided that we should talk ...

When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...

I wanted off the tourist track, and these unique bungalows, set amid a canopy home to butterflies, iridescent birds, and ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

A modelling study suggests they originated in a region that covers what is now the Amazon rainforest, Congo basin and Sahara ... record and the evolutionary tree of dinosaurs, it could very ...

Mt Kilimanjaro, the Rwenzori Mountains and Mt Kenya are Africa’s three highest points. Here’s how to stand atop the world’s wildest land.

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the government said, as M23 rebels confirmed they were in Bukavu to restore ...

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