Economic Trees
Economic trees, found in urban areas, hold more than just ornamental value. They contribute significantly to both local communities and the global economy. These...
Environmentalist calls for ‘trash blindness’ sensitisation
An environmentalist, Mr Emmanuel Emechete on Tuesday called for advocacy and sensitisation of Nigerians on the dangers of indiscriminate littering.
Collaboration by tech giants, regulators, conservationists vital to intercepting online wildlife trade
Tech giant Facebook on the average attracts about 2.89billion active subscribers who every minute upload hundreds of thousands of statuses, comments and discuss a...
Nigeria’s Dwindling Elephant Population Sparks Urgent Conservation Call
As the world marked World Elephant Day on August 12, 2025, with the theme "Bringing the world together to help elephants," wildlife conservationists in...
Appetite for fin soup may soon drive sharks into extinction – Conservationists
Conservationists have called for the regulation of shark harvesting globally to avoid driving the species in to extinction. They point out...
Mangrove
Mangroves are special shrubs or trees found in coastal areas where salt and freshwater meet. These plants are uniquely adapted to survive in harsh...
Importance of Wildlife Conservation
According to an article posted by panda.org a while ago, about 200 and 2000 extinctions occur every year, and loss of animals due to...
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.
Nigerian conservationist, Ikemeh wins Whitley Award
• Rachel Ikemeh honoured for protecting newly discovered chimpanzee group
Leading conservationist Rachel Ashegbofe Ikemeh has won a prestigious...
Celebrating conservation champions on IWD 2020
It is another March 8, the International Women's Day, a time specially set aside to appreciate and celebrate women.