For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...

The de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—starting with a very furry mouse.

KAMPALA, Uganda—A fast-spreading mystery illness linked to bats has killed scores of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with nearly half dying within 48 hours of showing symptoms ...

Congo’s ministry of Health reported that about ... raising concerns about zoonotic transmission—where diseases jump from animals to humans. The WHO specified that Africa has seen a 60% surge ...

Ian Nichols and the National Geographic Society Is there a link to Congo’s forests? There have long been concerns about diseases jumping from animals to humans in places where people regularly ...

Tropical rainforests don’t give up their secrets easily. ... That’s why it’s so rewarding to see these incredible images.” ...

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...

Is there a link to Congo’s forests? There have long been concerns about diseases jumping from animals to humans in places where people regularly eat wild animals. The number of such outbreaks in ...

High-definition trail cameras at a park in the Republic of the Congo reveal elusive rainforest animals. A photo shows two African forest elephants. Photo from Will Burrard-Lucas and Wildlife ...

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