For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...

This incredible river is the second-longest in Africa and is also the world's deepest river, with a measured depth of around ...

The World Wildlife Fund is a nonprofit known for its international conservation campaigns, from safeguarding huge swaths of the Amazon to rehabilitating the wild tiger population worldwide.

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo has announced the creation of the world’s ...

The second largest, the Congo Basin rainforest in Central Africa ... The fifth largest rainforest is the Mekong River Basin, along the Mekong River, the longest river in Southeast Asia, at ...

The Congo basin is also the site of the world's third largest Ramsar wetland, the 5,908,074 hectare Grand Affluents area of the Congo river and major tributaries declared earlier this year. Proper ...

(CN) — On a warm Saturday in October, conservationist Dean Wilson guided his boat through a channel in the Atchafalaya Basin, pointing out hollowed-out Bald cypress trees where minks, raccoons and ...

Originating in northeastern Zambia, the river forms a massive arc before flowing into the Atlantic Ocean at Banana in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congo’s drainage basin is also ...

The M23 rebel group is advancing toward eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma NZULO, Congo -- The M23 rebel group's advance toward eastern Congo's largest city has displaced over 178,000 people ...

China’s state-owned Three Gorges Corporation has decided to withdraw from the Grand Inga Dam project, a massive hydroelectric initiative on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

NZULO, Congo — The M23 rebel group’s advance toward eastern Congo’s largest city has displaced over 178,000 people in the past two weeks, the United Nations said, as the fighters closed in ...