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FG launches 10-year plan to combat elephant poaching and preserve wildlife

With Nigeria's elephant population teetering on the brink of collapse, the Federal Government has launched a lifeline—the 10-year National Elephant Action Plan (NEAP)—to combat...
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Are snakes poisonous or venomous?

In an article published on November 13, 2023, titled 'Nigeria’s Most Potent Snakes: An In-depth Introduction' on this website, a particular statement—'...So, snakes are...
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Differences Between Alligators and Crocodiles

Do you sometimes get confused as to the differences between alligators and Crocs? You can’t differentiate between them? While they share striking similarities, these...
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UN warns against rising illegal wildlife trade in Nigeria

The United Nations has spoken out against the unlawful trafficking of wildlife and forest goods, citing inadequate awareness, ineffective laws, and poor enforcement as...
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Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation

In 2024, as we commemorate World Wildlife Day, the international community comes together with the common goal of "Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital...
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Nigeria Makes a Brave Stand Against Ivory Trade

In a groundbreaking event held in Abuja, Nigeria took a firm stance against the illicit ivory trade by staging its first ivory-crushing event. Approximately...
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The Elephant’s Ear And Temperature Regulation

It may come as a surprise to learn that elephants use their ears to control their body temperature. "How?" you may be thinking. "Why?"...
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Vital Guardians: Understanding the Role of Venomous Snakes in Our Ecosystem

Have you ever pondered the hidden world of venomous snakes? Join us in this series as we reveal the mysteries of these misunderstood creatures....
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Nigeria’s Most Potent Snakes: An In-depth Introduction

We all have a thing or two about snakes that give us the shivers. But it's time to separate fact from fiction. Nigeria is...
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The Marvel of the Camel’s Hump

In the rugged, water-starved landscapes where camels reign supreme, their ability to endure extended periods without a sip of water is nothing short of...