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Why Africa's Largest Rainforest is Still a Mystery

No one talks about the Congo Rainforest, but is that a good thing?

Everyone knows the Amazon, but what about the huge, roadless jungle that generates its own weather, powers the smartphone in your hand, and absorbs more fossil fuel emissions than anywhere else on the planet? This is a place with a river so deep that a skyscraper could sink entirely beneath it and where two capital cities are just a couple miles away fr…

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