While most people think of the Amazon when discussing tropical rainforests, there's another colossal green giant quietly doing incredible work for our planet. The Congo Basin rainforest spans six ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A newly identified monkey species in Congo's rainforest reveals how much of Earth's biodiversity remains unknown. (CREDIT: Hunter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two 'Likweli' monkeys of a newly-identified species of Colobus monkey, discovered in Lomami National Park, sit on a tree branch, ...

Lush rainforest covers millions of hectares of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a central part of Earth’s natural defence against global warming — but it is under severe threat from a perfect storm ...

Scientists have just confirmed the existence of an entirely new monkey species in the Congo rainforest. The monkey, for its part, looks like it would have preferred to stay undiscovered. Meet Colobus ...

In the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), scientists have identified a previously unknown species of African monkey – one of the rarest discoveries in modern primatology. Named ...

European Countries Back $2.5 Billion Initiative to Protect Congo Rainforest By Lisandra Paraguassu and Simon Jessop BELEM, Brazil (Reuters) -European nations have backed a $2.5 billion plan to save ...

Mining for minerals in the Congo could help save the rainforest, former minister says - IN FOCUS: Lee White – a former minister for the environment in Gabon – tells Nick Ferris why he believes investm ...

BELEM, Brazil, (Reuters) – European nations are throwing their weight behind a $2.5 billion plan to save the Congo rainforest, a document seen by Reuters showed, launching a conservation scheme that ...

ERA Carbon Offsets Ltd. and Wildlife Works Carbon LLC are pleased to announce the validation and verification of the first REDD+ project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The project has ...

Study: Longer Summer Dry Season Observed in Congo Rainforest ALBANY, N.Y. (July 2, 2019) – A recently documented long-term drying trend over the Congo Basin could have important implications on the ...

Mining for critical minerals in the Congo could help protect Africa’s great rainforest by creating new economic opportunities and giving countries in the region greater power over the value of their ...