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 creature living in the Congo River Basin. The alleged dinosaur-like ...

We were in one of the most remote places on earth, deep in Congo's rainforest. Reaching a safe ... that the buildings were so lavish that when inside them you forgot death existed.

Congo rainforest is the second largest rainforest ... eastern DRC involves harvesting of trees and production of charcoal inside nature reserves. Operators use forged certificates and avoid ...

It's part of the Congo Basin rainforest, a vital carbon sink that ... Director General for Epulu Radio which operates from inside the reserve, said that he wants Congolese authorities to protect ...

Since the ethnic conflict in neighboring Rwanda spilled into Congo in 1994 ... from the 22-member Mapuwa family emerges from the jungle to keep an eye on a ranger patrol. The park has largely ...

Illegal mining inside the Okapi Wildlife Reserve in ... covers 14,000 square kilometers (5,405 square miles) of Congo Basin rainforest. It protects an astounding array of globally significant ...

It’s part of the Congo Basin rainforest — the world’s second ... allowing the company to operate inside the plush forest. Mining is prohibited in protected areas, which includes the reserve ...

undermining efforts to protect the world’s second largest rainforest, a campaign group said on Wednesday (3 June). The Democratic Republic of Congo's biggest logging companies are systematically ...