World Migratory Birds Day: Dim the lights for birds at night
Each year, birds travel hundreds and thousands of miles between breeding and non-breeding sites. They fly across the world to warmer climates where food...
Five fun facts about lions you need to know
In the commemoration of the World’s Lion day which took place on the 10th of August, we bring you these exciting facts to celebrate “the...
Threats to the continued existence of the African Manatee on the rise
In recent years, there has been an increased threat to the existence of the African Manatee owing to the surge of hardship and abject...
Are there komodo dragons in Nigeria?
Recently, instablog Naija posted a video of a creature claiming the animal is komodo dragon.
The video was short and may not allow for proper...
World’s oldest male gorilla, Ozzie, dies at 61 at Zoo Atlanta
Ozzie, a western lowland silverback was found dead by his care team on Tuesday morning, the zoo reported in a news release. He was...
Five Species Found only in Africa
Continents across the globe are replete with a vast variety of flora and fauna, which are endemic to these different geographical locations. Africa is...
How a Bayelsa community is working with conservation experts to save the Niger Delta...
About 200 critically endangered Niger Delta red colobus monkeys are beneficiaries of a rare collaboration between a community and a conservation organization. This population...
Man jailed for trafficking monitor lizards
A Florida man pleaded guilty to his part in a trafficking scheme in which live water monitor lizards were stuffed into socks and concealed...
Experts make case for intensified effort in Cross River gorilla conservation
There are only a hand full of Cross River gorillas left in the world, thus conservation experts are calling on local and international stakeholders...
Sumatran rhino now extinct in Malaysia
There are officially no more Sumatran rhinos in Malaysia, with the death of the last known representative of the species.
Iman, the last Sumatran rhino...