Discover the African animals surviving extreme environments, from Namib Desert oryx and Ethiopian wolves to mountain gorillas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The forest elephants of the Congo Basin are critically endangered and face extinction. They live in Africa's largest forest, ...

Mpox is a disease caused by the highly infectious monkeypox virus. It’s quite easily passed on from one person to another. But it originally came from infected animals. It’s not yet certain which ...

Advances in data availability and accessibility have resulted in a new study on wild animal hunting in African tropical forests. It suggests that the commercial trade in wild-sourced meat is ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Sarah Tossens, a Ph.D. researcher at Belgium’s University of Liège, is studying forest ecosystems in the Republic of the Congo and Cameroon to ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In the past three decades, poaching has decimated Africa’s now-critically endangered forest elephants, and as a result, their vital role as seed ...

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The forest elephants of the Congo Basin are critically endangered and face extinction. They live in Africa's largest forest, extending over the continent's west and central regions. Large populations ...