Climate change, root of crisis in Northeast – Environmentalists

Coalitions of environmentalists have asked the Federal Government to address the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation in the country,...

Mixed feelings as wildlife trade regulator restricts African elephant export

It will become very hard to remove African elephants from their natural habitat for sale to zoos outside of the continent as...

SAD! Endangered bird trade flourish on Thailand Facebook group

Eight main types of commodities were offered: whole casques, pendants, belt buckles, rings, necklaces, bracelets, taxidermy items and other individual pieces," the report found by surveying 32 Facebook groups.

Gombe tackles desertification with 3G tree planting initiative

The governor emphasised that it was an obligation for everyone to give priority attention to, if we must halt desert encroachment and other environmental challenges facing us.

Guterres rallies support for climate change action from G7 leaders

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has said that there are tools to urgently combat climate change, if governments would just put...

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...

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...

Kenyan vets harvest 10 northern white rhino eggs in desperate conservation move

The eggs will be fertilised with stored sperm and incubated in a surrogate southern white rhino female.

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.

The Amazon Rainforest is burning and this is why it concerns you

If the forest is lost to these wildfires, about 2.5 million insect species, at least 40,000 plant species, 2,200 fishes, 1,294 birds, 427 mammals, 428 amphibians, and 378 reptiles which have been scientifically classified in the region may be lost forever.