Animals on the brink of extinction in 2022

Extinction is the dying out or extermination of a species. This process occurs when plant or animal species are diminished because of environmental factors...

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...

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...

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 was brought to Zoo Atlanta in 1988. He fathered 12 gorillas, enjoyed oranges and cabbage and hated loud music.
Five Species Found only in Africa by Conservationsng.com

Five Species Found only in Africa

Africa is filled with a fascinating array of rich plant and animal species. Let's take a look at some of these fascinating animals... Civet
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....
bats may have carried coronavirus for decades

Covid19: Virus circulating in bats for 40 years

The researchers compared the genetic structure of Sars-CoV-2 with its close relative found in bats, a virus known as RaTG13. They then concluded that both the relatives emerged from the same ancestor, but evolved over time.

Covid19: Experts call for greater protection of great apes

Conservation experts have called for the suspension of all great ape tourism to protect the species from Covid19. They have also called...

Nigerian conservationist, Ikemeh wins Whitley Award 

• Rachel Ikemeh honoured for protecting newly discovered chimpanzee group Leading conservationist Rachel Ashegbofe Ikemeh has won a prestigious...