Global Spotlight on Nature at COP30

The 30th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, held in Belém, Brazil, highlights the nature-as-infrastructure approach. Forests, wetlands, oceans, and landscapes are...

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...

The World is Getting Quieter. Here’s Why That’s a Loud Warning.

We spend a lot of time looking at nature, but we’ve forgotten to listen to it. A healthy environment is never actually quiet. On...

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...

10 of the largest forests in the world

Forests are a very sensitive part of our world and undoubtedly occupy one of the most important positions in the global ecosystem. They have...

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...

#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...
Promoting Wildlife Conservation and Responsible Pet Ownership in Nigeria - ConservationsNG

Promoting Wildlife Conservation and Responsible Pet Ownership in Nigeria

Nigeria is home to a rich diversity of wildlife and natural resources but faces environmental challenges, from habitat loss to climate change. Addressing these...

WCS celebrates four years of zero elephant poaching in Yankari

Yankari’s elephant population remains stable at 100-150 individuals, and is expected to grow in the coming years if conservationists remain steadfast in keeping poachers out of the reserve.