Across the scope of two seasons and 12 episodes, Emmy and BAFTA-winning legend Sir David Attenborough hypnotically guides the ...

Dominique Bikaba’s family was once displaced from vibrant rainforests in the Congo Basin to make way for a sweeping national ...

The tropical rainforest of the Congo basin is the world’s second-largest. (The Amazon is slightly bigger, but far better studied.) Via the Congo river, water drains into the Atlantic largely from six ...

When the U.S. dollar loses its monopoly on pricing the world’s critical resources, Americans’ purchasing power weakens.

One of the four male gorillas housed at Congo Falls, Ajari, weighs more than 400 pounds. More than 30,000 visitors flocked to ...

If Nigeria's announcement of a large, unwieldy 54-man provisional squad just two weeks before the Africa Cup of Nations was ...

M23 rebels guard outside the South Kivu province administrative office, at the centre of east Congo's second-largest city, Bukavu, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's new Minister of Mines, Louis Watum Kabamba, wants to welcome global miners to "elephant country", he told Mining Journal. Kambamba, who was appointed as mining ...

The Congo rainforest is one of the most biologically rich and ecologically important places on Earth. Stretching across six countries and spanning more than two million km², it’s home to more than 400 ...

Brent Stirton is no stranger to photographing elephants and their mysterious ways. A photojournalist who specializes in capturing wildlife and animals’ interactions with humans, Stirton was an obvious ...

Wildlife crime, including the poaching of elephants for illegal trade in ivory, continues to pose a severe threat to biodiversity, the rule of law, and local livelihoods, in some parts of the world.

National Geographic once dubbed this to be "The last place on Earth." Rather, it is a place in the centre of the world map. An open clearing in the midst of the Congo Basin that plays host to nearly a ...