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Could biochar save the world?

Photos: world’s top ten ‘lost frogs’

Protected areas vital for saving elephants, chimps, and gorillas in the Congo

United States has higher percentage of forest loss than Brazil

Guerrillas could drive gorillas toward extinction in Congo, warns UN

Congo basin rainforest countries

Brazil: king of conservation, deforestation for the 2000s

Global warming will increase likelihood of civil war in Africa by 55 percent

Disney commits $4 million to rainforest conservation in the Amazon, Congo

Roads are enablers of rainforest destruction

‘Greening’ logging concessions could help save great apes

Saving Africa’s ‘unicorn’, the okapi

Photos: Okapi born this spring at the Bronx Zoo makes first public appearance

China to establish giant oil palm plantation in DR Congo

First captive bonobos released into the wild

Range extended for world’s most mysterious gorilla

Indigenous people, forest communities in Africa control less than 2% of forest land

Rich countries buy up agricultural land in poor countries

New rainforest reserve in Congo benefits bonobos and locals

Congo biochar initiative will reduce poverty, protect forests, slow climate change

The EU and Republic of Congo announce system to eradicate illegal logging

African pygmies diverged from other humans 60,000 years ago

Vanishing forest elephants are the Congo’s greatest cultivators

Flu epidemic killing bonobos in Congo sanctuary

DR Congo, Indonesia, PNG, Tanzania, Vietnam win REDD funding for forest conservation

Elephants populations in the Congo drop 80 percent in fifty years

80% of wars between 1950-2000 took place in biodiversity hotspots

Giant population of lions could live war-torn region

Mountain gorilla population in DR Congo increases 12.5%

Congo cancels logging contracts covering 13M hectares

Gorilla ranger killed in Congo

Rangers return to Virunga and begin gorilla census

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