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Nigeria’s Wildlife Is Disappearing, And It’s Our Responsibility to Save It

Nigeria is losing its wildlife at an unprecedented rate. Uncontrolled hunting, deforestation, and weak protection efforts have pushed many of our most famous animals,...

Poachers kill rare dazzling white giraffe

There is only one white giraffe known to be alive in Kenya after poachers killed the only female white giraffe and her...

The Last Gorillas of Nigeria: A Race to Keep Them Wild and Free

Hidden deep in the misty forests along the Nigeria-Cameroon border lives a shy and rare giant; the Cross River gorilla. With fewer than 300...
he Niger Delta Red Colobus Monkey, photo taken within the new community conservation area

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....
Wildlife Behavior and Human-Wildlife Conflict

Understanding Wildlife Behavior and Human-Wildlife Conflict

Wildlife behaviour refers to how animals in a particular habitat or ecosystem interact with each other and their environment, including humans. Observing these behaviours...

Nigeria’s conservation centre in Uyo provides a new home to rescued turtles

No less than 40 turtles, some of whom have been wounded and distressed, have so far been rescued by various individuals and brought to...
world-animal-day

Great or Small, Love Them All: Celebrating World Animal Day

Every year on the 4th of October, the annual festival of animals is celebrated, acknowledging the diversity of the animal kingdom and reflecting on...

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.
King Cobra

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...

Hope restored as critically endangered chimpanzee gives birth in Chester Zoo   

The birth of the world's rarest chimpanzee gives reasons for celebration among conservationists across the world who commented, saying that it gives hope to...