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Indonesia: Indigenous peoples’ rights key to forest preservation

The forests of Papua in Indonesia have been referred to as a last frontier, and those that live in and around them are instrumental in...

CMS seeks collaboration on mitigating climate change impact on polar bear

The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) is seeking avenues of close cooperation with the Polar Bear Agreement in...

New research underlines need to control spread of emerging alien species

A research published on Monday, February 5, 2018 in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has highlighted the urgent need for...

IPBES to launch reports on biodiversity, ecosystem services, land degradation

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) says it will launch five assessment reports at the 6th IPBES Plenary session (IPBES6) scheduled to hold...

Aussie farmer who killed 100-year-old crocodile fined $8,000

An Australian farmer who shot dead an “iconic” 100-year-old crocodile because he was “sick of losing cattle” has been fined $8,000 (10,000 Australian dollars). The...

National Park Service to equip officers for effective park patrols

The Nigeria National Park Service says it is working tirelessly to strengthen and equip its officers for effective park patrols. Alhaji Ibrahim Goni, the Conservator-General...

Suspected poacher killed, eaten by lions near South African park

A suspected poacher has been mauled to death and eaten by a pack of lions near a national park in South Africa. The man's head...

World Wetlands Day: A call to stop slaying of waterbirds in Hadejia-Nguru wetlands

Conservationists have expressed concern over the way migratory waterbirds in the Hadejia-Nguru wetlands region are being killed by some unpatriotic Nigerians. At an event organised...

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Mangroves, best sequesters of carbon to mitigate climate change

Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, says mangoves are best sequesters of carbon which mitigate...
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International Hyena Day: A look at nature’s misunderstood carnivores

On April 27, wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists around the globe mark a significant occasion – International Hyena Day. This...

World Tapir Day: Discovering earth’s prehistoric wanderers

April 27 is marked on the calendars of wildlife enthusiasts around the globe for a special reason – it's...

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Mangroves, best sequesters of carbon to mitigate climate change

Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Prof. Nenibarini...

International Hyena Day: A look at nature’s misunderstood carnivores

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