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Study: Female chimps that don’t leave their birth groups can still avoid inbreeding

‘Non-market’ solutions to deforestation need more support, advocates say

Impunity and pollution abound in DRC mining along the road to the energy transition

DRC’s 1 billion trees program makes progress, but hurdles remain

Global cobalt rush drives toxic toll near DRC mines

Conservation comeback in Central African Republic’s Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park (commentary)

Labor abuse and work accidents on plantations of Cameroon’s largest sugar producer

Togo monkey seizure turns spotlight on illicit wildlife trafficking from DR Congo

Report: Rush for ‘clean energy’ minerals in Africa risks repeating harmful extractivist model

Mongabay’s top 10 podcast episodes of 2023

Incentivizing conservation shows success against wildlife hunting in Cameroon

Congo’s waters are hotspot for endangered sharks & rays, reveals data from artisanal fishers

‘We won’t give up’: DRC’s Front Line Defenders award winner Olivier Ndoole Bahemuke

Mongabay launches Africa news bureau

Oil firm Perenco eyes new blocks in DRC amid criticism of its track record

Mine in ‘world cobalt capital’ displaces locals and monks under questionable circumstances

‘It’s a real mess’: Mining and deforestation threaten unparalleled DRC wildlife haven

Bolloré blacklisted over alleged rights violations on plantations in Africa and Asia

Agroecology holds promise in Congo Basin — if funding woes can be overcome

Study: Wild meat trade from Africa into Belgium a health and conservation risk

DRC food sovereignty summit yields support for agroecology, local land rights

Agroecology alliance calls for more food at less cost to nature in Congo Basin

Do virus-detecting ants hold the key to preventing zoonotic diseases?

Elephants invade as habitat loss soars in Nigerian forest reserve

Study: Tall trees and shade boost bat diversity on Africa’s cocoa farms

Congo Basin’s elephants boost carbon capture, but need salt-licks to survive

Investigation confirms most allegations against plantation operator Socfin

Cameroon government again opens way for logging in Ebo Forest

Forests & finance: Fears for forests in Angola, flashes of hope from Kenya & Ghana

Forest campaign group renews charge that carbon credit verification schemes are flawed

Element Africa: A ‘disaster’ pipeline, an oil-field spill, and a mining pit tragedy

Forests & Finance: Cameroon raw log ban expands and Nigerian villagers act against ‘forest bandits’

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