For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

The Miombo Forest is a vast expanse of lush greenery that stretches across seven countries in Central and West Africa, ...

Explore the significance of Africa's Miombo Forest, a vast, biodiverse region critical to the planet's ecological health.

Spanning six countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin is the largest tropical rainforest on the continent and serves as the world’s most significant carbon sink. The basin absorbs an ...

This oldest known evidence of people living in tropical forests supports an idea that human evolution occurred across Africa.

Two distinct subspecies live across 37 African countries: the African forest elephant and the African savanna elephant (or African bush elephant), which are critically endangered and endangered ...

Greenpeace Africa has condemned the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) for downplaying the growing threat to Kenya's forests, accusing it of misleading the public while deforestation and land grabs continue ...

Tropical rainforests don’t give up their secrets easily. ... That’s why it’s so rewarding to see these incredible images.” ...

After the lifting of a six-year moratorium on logging in public forests, trucks ferrying logs are seen on highways in ...

Maintaining current elephant numbers, let alone reversing declines, requires new thinking and conservation innovation.

A critically endangered new species of killifish sampled from an ancient forest in Kenya in 2017 and 2018 has been described in the journal Zootaxa. Nothobranchius sylvaticus, from the Latin meaning ...

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical ...