At least 50 people have been killed in the eastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, several local officials said. They set fire to houses, looted and reportedly raped women and ...

The growing influence of Uganda currency in Ituri province of Democratic Republic of Congo has triggered an economic disruption. Taarifa sources on ground have learned that the population of Mahagi ...

Gold mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Okapi Wildlife Reserve is threatening part of the world's second-largest rainforest ... most prevalent along the Ituri River and National Route ...

The Bambuti is a collective name for four populations of Ituri Pygmies who live in the ... years and are nomadic hunters. The tropical rain forest is their natural habitat, which provides them ...

Campaigns that educate people about the destruction caused by rain forest timber and encourage purchasing of sustainable rain forest products could drive demand down enough to slow deforestation ...

I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group ...

Search and rescue teams in Puerto Rico are searching for an American tourist who was reported missing in the tropical rainforest of El Yunque, according to multiple reports. The Associated Press ...

Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same? Elephants are learning to live with us. Can we do the same?

A fresh amber weather warning for heavy rain has been issued by the Met Office - with much of the UK already on alert for high winds and showers. Northern Ireland, Scotland and the UK's west coast ...