Recent data tell us that tropical Africa has lost about 22 per cent of its forested a.   rea since 1900, which is comparable to the losses in the Amazon.

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

Considering the level of paramilitary presence in rural Colombia over the past 50 years, it's an incredible achievement.

You have full access to this article via your institution. Demand for biofuels and other cash crops, such as tea and coffee, may usher in a new export-driven mode of deforestation in Africa's future.

Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by ...

In Sub-Saharan Africa, climate change is wreaking havoc ... One way to do this is through deforestation. From 2000 to 2022, the researchers found that almost 47% of forest cover was lost in Nigeria.

Deforestation stayed at ... highest diversity of primate species in Africa; and more. It’s also critically important to Indigenous Mbuti and Efe forest peoples who hunt and gather forest ...

The Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI ... if cacao and coffee production can be increased without causing more deforestation. See All Key Ideas Cameroon’s government says it plans to ...