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Exploring the Biodiversity of the Congo Basin
This chapter examines the Congo Basin, the world's second largest tropical forest, and its vital role as a diverse ecosystem teeming with wildlife and indigenous cultures. It highlights the interaction between the Baka people and their environment, emphasizing their knowledge in discovering new species crucial for conservation. Additionally, the chapter addresses the threats facing this unique habitat, such as illegal poaching and industrial activities, underscoring the need for sustainable practices to protect its biodiversity.