On one occasion in 1959, while conducting helicopter patrols over the Katanga region of the Congo, Colonel Remy Van Lierde a Belgian pilot with many operational hours under his belt made a remarkable ...

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The Democratic Republic of Congo, home to the expansive Central African ... Little gifts like school supplies or basic medical stuff can make a big difference, but check with village leaders ...

The Indian saw-scaled viper is known for being one of the most dangerous snakes in India and one of the fastest striking snakes in the world ...

The world’s largest snake has recently been discovered in the Amazon rainforest. This new species of northern green anaconda (Eunectes akiyama) differs by as much as 5.5 percent from the southern ...

Several blocks put up for auction in 2021 were located in the heart of the Congo Basin rainforest – in some cases overlapping Salonga National Park and areas of carbon-rich peatlands. Having seemingly ...

Several blocks put up for auction in 2021 were located in the heart of the Congo Basin rainforest - in some cases overlapping Salonga National Park and areas of carbon-rich peatlands. Having ...

Here, we'll take a closer look at ten snakes that live in the rainforest. We'll go over each species' size, appearance, location, and diet. Then, we'll look at which species have venom and which ...

India is home to various venomous snakes. The Big Four - Russell's viper, common krait, Indian cobra, and Indian saw-scaled viper - are the deadliest. They are responsible for thousands of deaths ...

Element Africa: Mines take their toll on nature and communities ...