Home to one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems, the Congo Basin casts a sprawling natural tapestry across Central Africa.

Journey across the Congo with a wildlife cameraman who discovers an “African Eden” in his homeland. Despite the number of years living and working as a wildlife cameraman in Europe, Vianet D ...

While fines and sentences exist for wildlife trafficking, ... To cite a few examples, three men were caught smuggling ivory across the Congo River from Kinshasa, ...

Bouvier's red colobus monkey — thought to have disappeared for good from the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo sometime in the 1970s — has been photographed by two researchers.

The Congo Basin is home to the world’s second-largest rainforest and a unique array of biodiversity. But the ecosystem's remote location cannot protect it from the threat of poaching.

This summer, NPR's West Africa correspondent Ofeibea Quist-Arcton and I took a 500-mile voyage down the Congo River, the life's blood of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Brazzaville, Congo: The spirits traditionally associated with a vital rapids and waterfall complex on the mighty Congo River will now have the help of international recognition in protecting the area.

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Out on the Congo River, this reality was right in our faces. Dionne Searcey is part of a team that won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting and author of the book, " In Pursuit of ...

Most waterborne pastors in Congo ply their trade aboard the river’s many baleinières, which means “whaleboats,” although they have nothing to do with whale hunting and look nothing like the ...

Congo Basin's endangered wildlife find unlikely guardians in indigenous hunters. The Congo Basin is home to the world’s second-largest rainforest and a unique array of biodiversity.