Near a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a seasonal pond, formed during the wet season and already shrinking.

Near a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a temporary pond, doomed to dry up eventually. Inside swam a “rainbow” creature with “large” yellow eyes. Something about it caught the ...

On a floodplain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sat a shrinking pond, doomed to eventually dry up. Inside its murky waters swam a scaly blue creature with “large” yellow eyes. Something about ...

Scientists found fish with large eyes in temporary ponds of Democratic Republic of the Congo and discovered new species: rainbow seasonal killifish, study said.

Three cattle on the left, 20 elephants on the right,” shouts the expedition leader from the bow seat of the first of five ...

Biologist Mike Ross, balanced in a canoe beneath a star-filled sky in central Zambia, slaps the water with a net attached to ...

In eastern DR Congo, a rebel group called M23 has been fighting the country's government. DR Congo says that Rwanda is helping this group by giving them weapons and support, but Rwanda says this is ...

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and recently beatified by the Vatican were ...

Miniature Namib day geckos are considered “small-sized,” reaching about 3 inches in length, the study said. Researchers said they named the new species after the Latin word for “‘smallest’ or ‘very ...

Scientists found a “large” camouflaged creature on rocks in Angola and discovered a “cryptic” new species, a study said.