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Conservation experts task Ogun community on elephant protection

Many trees depend on the elephants' digestive system for their seeds to be effectively propagated and if elephants become extinct, such trees...

APLORI trains young scientists on field ornithology, biostatistics, others

Promoting citizen science is a rising global trend aimed at bridging the gap in environmental conservation. It is with this objective that...

World Vulture Day 2020: NCF drums up support for vultures

Vultures are not dirty animals. They are fascinating species that serve a crucial purpose in the ecosystem as efficient waste management...

Stepping Up Climate Action for a Resilient Africa

Nisreen Eslaim, a young woman from Sudan who actively participated in the Peoples’ Revolution which triumphed over a 30-year autocracy, shares a...

Meet Inemesit Edem Eniang, a rising environmental conservation star

Inemesit Edem Eniang is an environment champion who hails from Mbak Atai, Itam in the Itu local government area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. He...
Gombe

Consider Gombe for your next northern trip

For lovers of nature, this is indeed the jewel of the savannah, co-housing the popular Yankari Game Reserve with Bauchi State. It is not to be confused with the Gombe Stream National Park in, Tanzania. The popular Yankari Game reserve.

#SaveTheVultures: They need all the help

Naturally, vultures shouldn't be in this acute situation. According to many traditional folklores, vulture are sacred birds or messengers of the gods helping to take sacrifices to the heavens. For example, the Yorubas of West Africa have it in their oral poetry and incantations that "...akìí pa igún, akìí jẹ́ igún, akìí fi ẹyẹ igún bọ orí". Meaning "...we don't kill the vulture, we don't eat the vulture and we don't use the vulture for sacrifice.

Nigerian Park Ranger Wins The 2021 Wildlife Ranger Award worth £30,000 At The Tusk...

Sulieman Saidu, a Nigerian, emerged winner of the 2021 Tusk Conservation Wildlife Ranger Award worth £30,000. The award ceremony was held at the BFI Southbank...

An elephant story

Elephants are in the news. Not many Nigerians know there are elephants in Nigeria. Well, there are. And the news is that...

World Rangers Day 2019 in Omo

On Wednesday 31st July, 2019, millions of people worldwide joined in celebrating rangers. Many organised special events, some organised photo sessions while...