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.
Poachers allegedly caught with Buffalo head in Yankari game reserve

Two arrested with fresh buffalo head in Yankari

Two yet to be named men were on Tuesday apprehended at the Yankari Game Reserve in Bauchi State for killing a buffalo.

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.
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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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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...
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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...

World’s oldest male gorilla, Ozzie, dies at 61 at Zoo Atlanta

Ozzie was brought to Zoo Atlanta in 1988. He fathered 12 gorillas, enjoyed oranges and cabbage and hated loud music.

Man gets 9-year jail term over illegal possession of elephant tusk

A 38-year-old man has been sentenced to nine years in jail after he was convicted of illegal possession of elephant tusk.
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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...

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.