Lions

World Lion Day: Protection of West African lions can boost tourism

  On the 10th of August, World Lion Day, the Wild Africa Fund encouraged the public to stop eating illegal bushmeat, help protect lion's habitat,...

From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity

International days and weeks serve as valuable opportunities to educate the public, mobilize political will, allocate resources to address global problems and celebrate humanity's...

Court sentences two men to four years imprisonment for wildlife trafficking A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday convicted and sentenced two men,...

FG targets illegal wildlife trade with forest crime toolkit

The Nigerian federal government has announced plans to use the wildlife and forest crime analytic toolkit to combat illegal wildlife trade and commercial poaching.  The...

Earth day 2023-invest in our planet

Earth Day is a global observance that takes place every year on April 22nd. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance...

Ekuri community demands 500 million naira compensation for illegal logging

The Ekuri Community in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State is demanding N500 million in compensation from Ezemac International Nigeria Limited for...

Baby big-headed turtle finds a new home in newquay zoo

A critically endangered big-head turtle recently found a new home at Newquay Zoo. It is appropriately called a big-head turtle because of the significant...

Prime minister Modi launches international big cats alliance to boost wildlife conservation efforts

During his visit to Karnataka on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the International Big Cats Alliance (IBCA) and emphasized the need for a...

The impact of climate change in Nigeria

Climate change is a critical issue that demands immediate attention. It is causing significant effects on our planet, including rising sea levels, extreme weather...

Climate change accelerates risk of pandemic outbreak

The acceleration of climate change is increasing the risk of disease outbreaks and the spread of Disease X, which represents a hypothetical unknown pathogen...