- The discovery of peatlands in the Congo Basin has significant implications for global carbon storage and climate change, while land disputes combined and illegal logging are causing conflicts in the Congo Basin with catastrophic implications that will affect everyone on Earth. https://gorillaproject.org/episode-3-a-tale-of-two-villages/ 2 comments environment
- The Significance of Congo's Peatlands for Climate Change Mitigation https://gorillaproject.org/episode-3-a-tale-of-two-villages/ 2 comments science
- Congo to Auction Land to Oil Companies https://gorillaproject.org/congo-to-auction-land-to-oil-companies/ 6 comments environment
- One of the most extensive phenological studies in Gabon discovered the lowest daily average temperature in Lopé Nation Park increased by 0.25 degrees per decade. It has led the trees to stop producing fruit. The lack of fruit as food caused chimpanzees to begin to hunt and eat gorillas. https://gorillaproject.org/how-climate-change-affects-the-relationship-between-chimps-and-gorillas-in-the-wild/ 192 comments science