West Africa’s rainforests were an important center for early modern human evolution, study finds

A new study published in the journal Nature reveals that humans were living in African rainforests at least 150,000 years ago ...
Reuters

African rainforests slow climate change despite record heat, drought

NAIROBI, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Africa's tropical forests appear more resilient as carbon sinks than Amazonian rainforests - mopping up planet-warming carbon dioxide even when sizzling ...
AOL

Rainforest nations in Africa and Asia join Amazon summit to discuss its preservation

Summit leaders signed a declaration Tuesday in Brazil laying out economic development plans while preventing the Amazon’s demise “from reaching a point of no return.” BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Brazil’s ...
WESA

A rainforest in Africa tries to reverse the damage form years of conflict and neglect

The Democratic Republic of Congo is covered in rainforest and savannah, but years of armed conflict and government neglect have taken their toll. Poachers and militia groups often roam freely in the ...
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A rainforest in Africa aims to reverse damage after years of conflict and neglect

The Democratic Republic of Congo is covered in rainforest and savanna, but poachers and militia groups often roam freely in the country's wilderness areas as years of armed conflict and government ...