The rapid spread of illness in the African country may be due to contaminated water, rather than a virus that jumped from bat ...

The ongoing conflict in DRC between the M23 rebel group and the Congolese military does not only impact the human population.

The outbreak began in January, with 419 cases recorded so far, and comes after another mystery illness killed 143 in December ...

High-definition trail cameras at a park in the Republic of the Congo reveal elusive rainforest animals. A photo shows two African forest elephants. Photo from Will Burrard-Lucas and Wildlife ...

The Congo Basin's hunter-gatherer people have the secret to living well with the forest. While doing fieldwork in 2020, I ...

More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is the cause.

The latest disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began on Jan. 21 ... There have long been concerns about diseases jumping from animals to humans in places where wild animals ...

Congo’s Ministry of Health said about 80% ... There have long been concerns about diseases jumping from animals to humans in places where people regularly eat wild animals.

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...

Is there a link to Congo's forests? There have long been concerns about diseases jumping from animals to humans in places where people regularly eat wild animals. The number of such outbreaks in ...