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‘True success’ is a DRC that no longer needs outside help: Interview with EU envoy Fabrice Basile 29 Apr 2026 13:48:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/true-success-is-a-drc-that-no-longer-needs-outside-help-interview-with-eu-envoy-fabrice-basile/ | ||
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Angola’s highest mountain and its unique wildlife are now protected 29 Apr 2026 04:36:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/angolas-highest-mountain-and-its-unique-wildlife-are-now-protected/ | ||
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What it takes to make conservation work in Central Africa: Luis Arranz’s 46-year journey 27 Apr 2026 10:48:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/what-it-takes-to-make-conservation-work-in-central-africa-luis-arranzs-46-year-journey/ | ||
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Amid conflict and poaching, tech helps boost mountain gorilla numbers 23 Apr 2026 21:55:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/amid-conflict-and-poaching-tech-helps-boost-mountain-gorilla-numbers/ | ||
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Emmanuel de Merode, director of Virunga National Park: “If conservation creates hardships, it won’t work” 20 Apr 2026 13:34:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/emmanuel-de-merode-director-of-virunga-national-park-if-conservation-creates-hardships-it-wont-work/ | ||
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DRC: Can the Kivu–Kinshasa Green Corridor turn a war economy into one of hope? 20 Apr 2026 13:33:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/drc-can-the-kivu-kinshasa-green-corridor-transform-a-war-economy-into-an-economy-of-hope/ | ||
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Studying the world’s largest gathering of forest elephants with sound and field observation 19 Apr 2026 14:46:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/studying-the-worlds-largest-gathering-of-forest-elephants-with-sound-and-field-observation/ | ||
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Can nature outcompete war in Eastern Congo? 13 Apr 2026 23:26:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/can-nature-outcompete-war-in-eastern-congo/ | ||
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Living with wildlife, bearing the cost 13 Apr 2026 00:20:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/living-with-wildlife-bearing-the-cost/ | ||
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From Virunga to Kinshasa, the DRC embarks on a bold conservation gamble 09 Apr 2026 13:29:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/from-virunga-to-kinshasa-the-drc-embarks-on-a-bold-conservation-gamble/ | ||
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The little-known story of emerging ecotourism in the Central African Republic 08 Apr 2026 10:51:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/the-little-known-story-of-emerging-ecotourism-in-the-central-african-republic/ | ||
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‘I like impossible missions’: A conservationist’s mission to turn around Salonga’s fate 08 Apr 2026 10:50:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/i-like-impossible-missions-a-conservationists-mission-to-turn-around-salongas-fate/ | ||
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Why conservation needs stories of progress 07 Apr 2026 14:35:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/why-conservation-needs-stories-of-progress/ | ||
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A human rights center opens a path to justice for Indigenous Peoples in the Central African Republic 07 Apr 2026 04:12:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-human-rights-center-opens-a-path-to-justice-for-indigenous-peoples-in-the-central-african-republic/ | ||
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A unique clearing in Central Africa draws elephants from the dense forests 06 Apr 2026 16:14:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-unique-clearing-in-central-africa-draws-elephants-from-the-dense-forests/ | ||
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Far from home, a Rwandan doctor fulfills her calling among CAR forest communities 06 Apr 2026 06:38:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/far-from-home-a-rwandan-nurse-fulfills-her-calling-among-car-forest-communities/ | ||
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A ‘big book’ documenting Cameroon’s sharks & rays fills critical conservation gap 01 Apr 2026 15:16:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/a-big-book-documenting-cameroons-sharks-rays-fills-critical-conservation-gap/ | ||
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‘Ancient’ carbon venting from lakes in the Congo Basin peatlands: Study 31 Mar 2026 13:35:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/ancient-carbon-venting-from-lakes-in-the-congo-basin-peatlands-study/ | ||
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Conservation depends on rangers. Their wellbeing is often an afterthought 31 Mar 2026 09:27:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/conservation-depends-on-rangers-their-wellbeing-is-often-an-afterthought/ | ||
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4 months after DRC mine spill, residents remain impacted 26 Mar 2026 19:15:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/4-months-after-drc-mine-spill-residents-remain-impacted/ | ||
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How a community defended its ancestral forest from logging 16 Mar 2026 15:45:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/how-a-community-defended-its-ancestral-forest-from-logging/ | ||
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Satellite images identify vulture breeding colonies by their droppings 05 Mar 2026 19:21:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/satellite-images-identify-vulture-breeding-colonies-by-their-droppings/ | ||
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Cameroon’s decade of conflict leaves apes and conservationists in peril 03 Mar 2026 21:19:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cameroons-decade-of-conflict-leaves-apes-and-conservationists-in-peril/ | ||
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US firm Virtus Minerals closes in on deal for crucial DRC copper and cobalt mines 26 Feb 2026 15:04:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/us-firm-virtus-minerals-closes-in-on-deal-for-crucial-drc-copper-and-cobalt-mines/ | ||
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Baby gorilla seized from traffickers languishes in Turkish zoo 13 Feb 2026 15:58:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/baby-gorilla-seized-from-traffickers-languishes-in-turkish-zoo/ | ||
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Scrutiny grows over DRC-US minerals deal, even as other African nations sign up 12 Feb 2026 06:01:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/scrutiny-grows-over-drc-us-minerals-deal-even-as-other-african-nations-sign-up/ | ||
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Landslides claim more than 220 lives in DRC’s Rubaya coltan mining site 09 Feb 2026 07:09:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/landslides-claim-more-than-220-lives-in-drcs-rubaya-coltan-mining-site/ | ||
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Partnering up to run a DRC reserve: Interview with Forgotten Parks’ Christine Lain 06 Feb 2026 12:51:10 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/partnering-up-to-run-a-drc-reserve-interview-with-forgotten-parks-christine-lain/ | ||
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From Kigali to the Congo Basin: Aimable Twahirwa’s path in environmental journalism 06 Feb 2026 01:28:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/from-kigali-to-the-congo-basin-aimable-twahirwas-path-in-environmental-journalism/ | ||
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What’s next for the major pledge to halt & reverse Congo Basin deforestation? 05 Feb 2026 23:01:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/whats-next-for-the-major-pledge-to-halt-reverse-congo-basin-deforestation/ | ||
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A ‘new baseline’: Study captures accelerating sea-level rise in Africa 30 Jan 2026 20:35:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/a-new-baseline-study-captures-accelerating-sea-level-rise-in-africa/ | ||
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For two of the world’s most at-risk primates, threats abound and the future looks grim 20 Jan 2026 10:54:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/for-two-of-the-worlds-most-at-risk-primates-threats-abound-and-the-future-looks-grim/ | ||
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In the race for DRC’s critical minerals, community forests are on the frontline 16 Jan 2026 08:00:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/in-the-race-for-drcs-critical-minerals-community-forests-stand-on-the-frontline/ | ||
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Chimpanzees and gorillas among most traded African primates, report finds 07 Jan 2026 19:39:42 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/chimpanzees-and-gorillas-among-most-traded-african-primates-report-finds/ | ||
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The year in rainforests 2025: Deforestation fell; the risks did not 26 Dec 2025 20:11:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/the-year-in-rainforests-2025-deforestation-fell-the-risks-did-not/ | ||
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Protected areas in Africa are vital but local perceptions vary (commentary) 19 Dec 2025 16:49:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/protected-areas-in-africa-are-vital-but-local-perceptions-vary-commentary/ | ||
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Congo’s communities are creating a 1-million-hectare biodiversity corridor 18 Dec 2025 21:46:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/congos-communities-are-creating-a-1-million-hectare-biodiversity-corridor/ | ||
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West and Central Africa tackle coastal erosion 16 Dec 2025 12:22:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/west-and-central-africa-tackle-coastal-erosion/ | ||
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Top-down projects, exotic trees, weak tenure: Congo Basin restoration misses the mark 12 Dec 2025 16:49:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/top-down-projects-exotic-trees-weak-tenure-congo-basin-restoration-misses-the-mark/ | ||
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What was achieved for Indigenous peoples at COP30? 27 Nov 2025 08:27:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/what-was-achieved-for-indigenous-peoples-at-cop30/ | ||
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DRC hit by record deforestation in 2024, satellite data show 26 Nov 2025 17:19:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/drc-hit-by-record-deforestation-in-2024-satellite-data-show/ | ||
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The uncertain future of DRC’s traditional medicine, a heritage to save (commentary) 06 Nov 2025 18:24:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/the-uncertain-future-of-drcs-traditional-medicine-a-heritage-to-save-commentary/ | ||
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Has Uganda done enough to prevent pollution of Lake Albert by oil drilling? (commentary) 24 Oct 2025 12:16:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/has-uganda-done-enough-to-prevent-pollution-of-lake-albert-by-oil-drilling-commentary/ | ||
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Rescued African gray parrots return to DRC forests 21 Oct 2025 11:53:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/rescued-african-gray-parrots-return-to-drc-forests/ | ||
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World’s 1,500th known bat species confirmed from Equatorial Guinea 14 Oct 2025 07:24:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/worlds-1500th-known-bat-species-confirmed-from-equatorial-guinea/ | ||
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Cameroon inaugurates controversial dam despite local dissent 10 Oct 2025 14:31:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/cameroon-inaugurates-controversial-dam-despite-local-dissent/ | ||
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In DRC’s Kivu region, the moringa tree offers valuable health benefits 09 Oct 2025 16:32:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/in-drcs-kivu-region-the-moringa-tree-offers-valuable-health-benefits/ | ||
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Northern Cameroon’s lions are reproducing, but concerns remain 30 Sep 2025 15:29:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/northern-cameroons-lions-are-reproducing-but-concerns-remain/ | ||
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DRC finally moves to protect African gray parrots from unsustainable trade 23 Sep 2025 06:11:22 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/drc-finally-moves-to-protect-african-gray-parrots-from-unsustainable-trade-didier-makal/ | ||
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São Tomé and Príncipe commits to creating a marine protected area network 19 Sep 2025 07:07:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/sao-tome-and-principe-commits-to-creating-a-marine-protected-area-network/ | ||
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What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind 17 Sep 2025 14:59:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/09/what-republic-of-congos-gold-rush-is-leaving-behind/ | ||
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Park guardians or destroyers? Study dissects 2 narratives of DRC’s Indigenous Batwa 11 Sep 2025 19:05:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/park-guardians-or-destroyers-study-dissects-2-narratives-of-drcs-indigenous-batwa/ | ||
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Palm oil giant Socapalm still planting on disputed land in Cameroon as villagers seek redress 09 Sep 2025 11:49:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/palm-oil-giant-socapalm-still-planting-on-disputed-land-in-cameroon-as-villagers-seek-redress/ | ||
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How do we perceive biodiversity? We can see it & hear it 04 Sep 2025 16:54:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/how-do-we-perceive-biodiversity-we-can-see-it-hear-it/ | ||
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As forest elephants plummet, ebony trees decline in Central Africa’s rainforests 29 Aug 2025 13:05:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/as-forest-elephants-plummet-ebony-trees-decline-in-central-africas-rainforests/ | ||
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In eastern Congo’s war-torn forests, Augustin Basabose gave hope to gorillas and people 25 Aug 2025 00:56:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/in-eastern-congos-war-torn-forests-augustin-basabose-gave-hope-to-gorillas-and-people/ | ||
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How will fisheries change in a hotter world? Experts share 13 Aug 2025 20:40:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/how-will-fisheries-change-in-a-hotter-world-experts-share/ | ||
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New list of primates in peril aims to focus attention and inspire action 05 Aug 2025 09:54:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/new-list-of-primates-in-peril-aims-to-focus-attention-and-inspire-action/ | ||
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Cocoa boom fuels new wave of deforestation in Cameroon 04 Aug 2025 14:47:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/cocoa-boom-fuels-new-wave-of-deforestation-in-cameroon/ | ||
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Two rangers killed in a plane crash in DRC’s Virunga National Park 26 Jul 2025 02:18:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/07/two-rangers-killed-in-a-plane-crash-in-drcs-virunga-national-park/ | ||
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