Of the mammals discovered, one included the Colomys lumumbai, an elusive semi-aquatic mouse ... One nocturnal frog species (Congolius robustus), found south of the Congo River, is considered ...

In the Congo River basin, the following were discovered: 430 new species of plants: including new orchids, ferns from the Asplenium genus, species from the Begonia, Coffea, and Hibiscus genera ...

We climb down to investigate. More than 2,000 species of animals live in the Congo River Basin. The greatest threat to many is the commercial wildlife trade. Local people depend on bush meat ...

Scientists visited the Lufubu River in Zambia in 2015 and 2021 to survey aquatic life ... Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. The new species was identified ...