Conservation

Conservation

IPBES announces co-chairs of new biodiversity methodological assessment initiative

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has announced the selection of three renowned scientific experts as co-chairs of a vital new...
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Conservation

World Parrot Day: Wild Africa, World Parrot Trust call for stronger protection of parrots in Nigeria

As the world marks World Parrot Day on Saturday May 31, 2025, conservation organisations Wild Africa and the World Parrot Trust have called for...
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Conservation

Discard outdated wildlife laws, enact new protections for Nigeria’s biodiversity

At Oluwo Market in Epe, a coastal town on the outskirts of Lagos, bushmeat sells fast. Antelopes, grasscutters, porcupines, monkeys, snakes. There’s a buyer...
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Conservation

Foundation commissions community seed bank to promote biodiversity preservation

The Eunice Spring of Life Foundation (ESLF) has launched a Community Seed Bank in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State in Nigeria to...
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Conservation

Nigeria’s Wildlife Protection Bill passes third reading

The Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill, 2024 has successfully passed its final and third reading in the House of Representatives in Nigeria and...
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Conservation

France urges Nigeria, private sector operators to protect ocean

The French government on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, urged Nigeria and private sector operators to protect the ocean as humans and creatures depend on...
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Conservation

UK accused of breaking nature promises over controversial Planning Bill

Two of the UK’s leading conservation organisations, The Wildlife Trusts and the RSPB, have issued a sharp statement to the Labour government, accusing it of backtracking...
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Conservation

Southern African leaders meet on conservation areas regional development

Southern African leaders gathered on Friday, May 23, 2025, to mark 25 years of transfrontier conservation cooperation and address challenges in managing shared natural...
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