Puppeteers move cardboard animals through DRC's capital Kinshasa's botanical gardens Thursday, April 10, 2025, the first ...

In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals – monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe – stand to ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

BBC Radio 4 appeal will broadcast an appeal to protect rainforests on behalf of climate change charity Cool Earth. The appeal ...

“The Herds” organizers say the significance of starting in Congo lies in the fact that the country is home to the second biggest rainforest in the world. The Congo Basin serves as one of the ...

The Congo Basin spans 3.4 million square kilometres, making it almost six times the size of the UK, which measures around 242,000 square kilometres. It is also Africa’s biggest rainforest and ...

The DRC’s vast natural resources also include most of the Congo river basin, with over 150 million hectares of rainforest (home to more than ten thousand animal species), and 80 million hectares of ...

Savanna regions only receive rain during one wet season every year – but the rainforest of the Congo is one of the wettest places on Earth! The climate of a region, and its weather patterns ...

The Congo Rainforest, often referred to as the Earth’s second lung, is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. This verdant expanse captures the imagination not only for its lush landscapes ...