Wildlife defender, Dr. Ehi-Ebewele posthumously honoured at CoP18

The late Dr. Elizabeth Ehi-Ebewele, former deputy director and head of the Wildlife and CITES Management Division of the Department of Forestry...
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World Population Day

The official day for global population issues is World Population Day, celebrated on July 11 each year. This year's theme is "To Leave No...

ConservationsNG: A Journey into Earth’s Stewardship

You may have noticed, or perhaps it's already apparent to you, that this website is entirely devoted to the cause of conservation. It's evident...

Donkey population rapidly collapsing in Nigeria – NAQS

There is a sudden rise in demand for donkey skin in Nigeria and this is causing a rapid collapse in donkey population...

Man jailed for trafficking monitor lizards

A Florida man pleaded guilty to his part in a trafficking scheme in which live water monitor lizards were stuffed into socks...

‘Security’ lion removed from Lagos house opposite crèche

A lion that was used as a 'security guard' has been removed from outside an apartment block opposite a crèche and primary...
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Great or Small, Love Them All: Celebrating World Animal Day

Every year on the 4th of October, the annual festival of animals is celebrated, acknowledging the diversity of the animal kingdom and reflecting on...

President Buhari’s UN summit message, a hope for biodiversity conservation in Nigeria?

President Muhammadu Buhari's message at the virtual 2020 Biodiversity Summit, held on the margins of the 75th UN General Assembly, in New...
ConservationsNG

Reflecting on 2024: ConservationsNG’s Journey Through the Year

As 2024 comes to a close, we at ConservationsNG want to take a moment to reflect on an incredible year of raising awareness, sharing...

Covid19: UK zoo threatens to kill animals over lack of funds

A zoo in Wales, Britain is threatening to put down its animals because it is running out of money to feed the...