Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park has the advantage of easier treks due to less dense vegetation. The Virunga National Park in ...

There is a “mismatch” between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

Mt Kilimanjaro, the Rwenzori Mountains and Mt Kenya are Africa’s three highest points. Here’s how to stand atop the world’s wildest land.

The U.N. children’s fund on Thursday accused armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping ...

Conservation projects across the world are reeling from the Trump administration’s abrupt decision to shut down USAID and ...

A new study reveals that peatlands—a vital carbon store that many people have never heard of—are dangerously under-protected, ...

New research says the world's peatlands — squishy, waterlogged, buggy habitats — are vastly under-protected, despite the critical role they play in regulating the environment. "17 per cent of ...

These soggy spots have been dismissed as inhospitable smudges on the map — even serving as a metaphor for corruption that ...

Report is the first to comprehensively assess the global conservation status of peatlands, which store more carbon than all ...

World Bonobo Day highlights the urgent need to protect bonobos from habitat destruction, poaching, and deforestation.

The world’s peatlands are “dangerously underprotected” despite the colossal amount of climate-heating carbon dioxide already ...

As Donald Trump embarks on his second term as the US President, the nation faces a turbulent landscape of climate disasters ...