How machine learning can help fight illegal wildlife trade on social media
The illegal wildlife trade is one of the biggest threats to biodiversity. Demand for species and wildlife products, like rhino horn, elephant ivory and pangolin scales,...
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...
Expert calls for more conservation effort on International Day of Forests
… as world commemorates event despite COVID19
Notwithstanding any progress it is making, Nigeria still has a long way...
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...
Cross River gorilla conservation gets support from US
Some United States (U.S.) based donors have donated field equipment worth about N4 million and 10 motorcycles to the National Parks Service...
Man jailed for trafficking monitor lizards
A Florida man pleaded guilty to his part in a trafficking scheme in which live water monitor lizards were stuffed into socks...
Experts make case for intensified effort in Cross River gorilla conservation
There are only a hand full of Cross River gorillas left in the world, thus conservation experts are calling on local and...
100kg of garbage found in dead whale’s stomach
A sperm whale that died after being stranded on a Scottish island was found to have 100 kilograms of rubbish in its...
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.
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...