News & Insights

Stories from the field

Field missions, scientific publications, new partnerships and events: follow PBCA's work.

PBCA researcher observing through binoculars, DRC
Congo Basin, DRC
Field Mission

Observing primates on mission

Visual surveys and listening to the environment: the daily work of primate population monitoring.

Setting up an ecological monitoring device in the forest, DRC
Tropical forest, DRC
Research

Ecological monitoring: set, document, analyze

Monitoring devices placed in the forest to document wildlife discreetly.

PBCA researchers and local community in discussion, DRC
DRC — August 2020
Community

Community dialogue around conservation

Planning conservation with riparian communities, not on their behalf.

Rock formation and forest in an exploration area, DRC
Unclassified area, DRC
Biodiversity

Explore to protect

Each survey documents candidate areas for protected-area designation.

PBCA team examining a tree in the forest, DRC
DRC
Field Mission

Field botany: reading the forest

Floral inventories complete wildlife monitoring for a complete picture.

Members of a community partnering with PBCA, DRC
DRC
Community

People at the center

Training, awareness and lasting coexistence between people and nature.

Scientific publications, partnerships and events: official announcements will be published here. No fabricated content — verified facts only.