Indigenous forests make up less than one percent of South Africa's landscape, but are home to some 14 percent of our terrestrial birds, many of which are endemic or range-restricted.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Africa has lost the largest amount of forest cover globally in the last decade - 3.9 ...

The Congo rainforest covers the very heart of Africa. From the crowded, competitive centre of the forest to the open edge of the Atlantic ocean, this is all about carving out space in a crowded world.

In the first number, Sir John Boyd Orr, director-general of the Organisation, contributes a foreword, while articles relating to the disappearance of the tropical forests of Africa, forest ...

A group of zebras in the Akagera National Park in Rwanda. Africa is home to 13 percent of the world’s biodiversity and 20 percent of its forests, making it a crucial player in global ...

Africa and South America had the highest net annual loss of forests in 2010-2015, with 2.8 and 2 million hectares respectively “Forests play a fundamental role in combating rural poverty ...

Africa is home to 13 percent of the world’s biodiversity and 20 percent of its forests, making it a crucial player in global environmental health. However, deforestation, driven primarily by ...