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 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?"...
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....
Conservation experts task Ogun community on elephant protection
Many trees depend on the elephants' digestive system for their seeds to be effectively propagated and if elephants become extinct, such trees...
Nigerian conservationist, Ikemeh wins Whitley Award
• Rachel Ikemeh honoured for protecting newly discovered chimpanzee group
Leading conservationist Rachel Ashegbofe Ikemeh has won a prestigious...
Nigerian biologist, Tanshi wins Future For Nature Award
Nigerian biologist, Iroro Tanshi who discovered bat species in Nigeria that was last seen 45 years ago is among the three winners...
Extinction : 571 plants disappear from existence
Many of the plants found in literatures since the 1700's are no longer in existence. At least 517 of these plants have...
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...
Ogun elephant video: No one was injured, says expert
We have made sure that the elephants are relaxed where they are and feel at home. There is absolutely no conflict between the elephants and villagers if not provoked. The villagers are now proud of their new friends. We are getting there to save these gentle giants.
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...