The new arrival is a huge boost for conservation efforts, with the animals listed as endangered on the International Union ...

A biologist hid 350 audio monitors across Costa Rica’s tropical rainforests to spy on endangered spider monkeys in order to ...

I was nearing the end of my trip to my parents’ house in western Massachusetts for Thanksgiving when my phone lighted up with an alert that was both familiar and shocking: “ONGOING WILDFIRE ...

Known as the “lungs of Africa”, the Congo Basin is the largest carbon sink in the world. It is also the largest tropical peatland in the world. Spanning across six countries, its rainforest provides ...

The Congolese government has previously pushed for the force - known as MONUSCO - to leave, but a note to the Security Council by Congo's mission to the United Nations in New York shows that ...

Here are eight key facts about Americans and TikTok, drawn from recent Pew Research Center studies. How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this analysis to better understand Americans’ use and ...

With an annual rainfall ranging from 140 to 170 inches, the Hoh Rain Forest is a lush, green wonderland, with mosses and ferns covering every tree and surface. According to the NPS, it is one of ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the countries in which we are most involved ... Our partner organization RIAO-RDC networks and coordinates numerous environmentalists in Kinshasa.

He could be enjoying his pension at home as a veteran, but instead, he is fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The retired colonel is in charge of a delicate mission in Goma ...

It’s part of the the Congo Basin rainforest — the world’s second-biggest — and a vital carbon sink that helps mitigate climate change. It also has vast mineral wealth such as gold and diamonds. Mining ...

JOHANNESBURG – Dozens of people have died and hundreds have been struck by a flu-like illness dubbed Disease X that was first detected in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo in ...

A 60-year-old man who survived on only rainwater for seven days has been rescued from a rainforest in Brazil. The man was finally found weak and dehydrated, after facing a week of intense rain and ...