Congo Rainforest

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The Congo Rainforest is the world’s second-largest tropical rainforest, a vast biodiversity hotspot in Central Africa that plays a crucial role in global climate regulation and carbon storage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rainforest ecosystem
tropical rainforest
area approximately 1.7 million square miles
approximately 4.4 million square kilometers
biodiversity high species richness
biodiversityHotspot true
biome tropical moist broadleaf forest
climate equatorial
hot and humid
conservationStatus subject to international conservation efforts
continent Africa
country Cameroon
Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Republic of the Congo
dominantVegetation evergreen broadleaf trees
ecosystemService carbon storage
climate stabilization
water cycle regulation
fauna bonobos
chimpanzees
forest elephants
leopards
lowland gorillas
okapi
flora ebony trees
mahogany trees
raffia palms
humanPopulation indigenous communities
importance critical habitat for endangered species
supports millions of people
vital for regional rainfall patterns
indigenousPeoples Pygmy peoples
locatedIn Central Africa
organizationInvolved Conservation International
United Nations Environment Programme
World Wildlife Fund
partOf Congo Rainforest self-linksurface differs
surface form: Congo Basin
relativeSize second-largest tropical rainforest in the world
river Congo River
role important in global climate regulation
major global carbon sink
threat agricultural expansion
deforestation
illegal logging
mining
wildlife poaching
timeZone UTC+1 to UTC+2

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Democratic Republic of the Congo partOf Congo Rainforest
Democratic Republic of the Congo drainage Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo River Basin
Central Africa contains Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Central Africa contains Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Central African rainforest
Torrid Zone contains Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo rainforest
Congo River drainageBasin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Congo River ecoregion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo rainforest
Pan paniscus nativeTo Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Salonga National Park locatedIn Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Salonga National Park partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo rainforest
Congo Rainforest partOf Congo Rainforest self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Mvaï region Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Central African forest zone
Guinean forests of West Africa adjacentTo Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Central African forests
Tropical Rain Forest exampleRegion Congo Rainforest
subject surface form: Tropical rain forest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Twa associatedRegion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Kisangani locatedInBiome Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo rainforest
Kisangani partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Grand Inga Dam Project riverBasin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Afrotropical contains Congo Rainforest
subject surface form: Afrotropical realm
Bantu peoples spreadTo Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
forest guineafowl habitat Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Central African rainforests
Lomami River partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo rainforest
Ubangi River drainageBasin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Lualaba River basin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Aruwimi River region Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Teke languages region Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Mingouli Falls partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin rainforest
Langoué Baï locatedIn Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin rainforest
African forest elephant foundIn Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Congo Expedition focusesOnRegion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Congo Expedition exhibitsSpeciesFrom Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Ivindo River ecoregion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congolian rainforest
Pantodontidae foundIn Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Bantoid primaryRegion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Kongou Falls partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin rainforest
Colin Turnbull placeOfActivity Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Mikongo nearEcosystem Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin rainforest
Cuvette Centrale locatedIn Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Cuvette Centrale partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo rainforest
Pygmy peoples typicalHabitat Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Baka–Gundi languages spokenIn Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
nkisi associatedWithRegion Congo Rainforest
subject surface form: Nkisi
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Kasai region partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Af (Köppen) commonRegion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Mbandaka locatedInBasin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Orientale Province partOf Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Salonga River drainageBasin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
Mount Emin drainageBasin Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
General Act of Berlin appliesToRegion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin
BZV servesRegion Congo Rainforest
this entity surface form: Congo Basin