Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more ...

"This pushes back the oldest known evidence of humans in rainforests by more than double the previously known estimate." While we know that humans first originated in Africa some 300,000 years ago ...

Considered “the lungs of Africa,” this rainforest is the largest carbon sink in the world, absorbing more carbon than the Amazon. The famously diverse area is home to more than 600 types of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is covered in rainforest and savanna, but poachers and militia groups often roam freely in the country's wilderness areas as years of armed conflict and government ...