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World Okapi Day: A hidden, endangered gem of the African wilderness

Have you ever wondered if an animal could be so interesting that it seems like it is from a storybook? Imagine this: deep inside...

21 US animals, plants officially extinct, say wildlife officials

Twenty-one species found across 16 states and in the U.S. territory of Guam are officially extinct, federal wildlife officials declared on Monday, Oct. 16,...

Wildlife trafficking: Nigeria destroys seized wildlife pangolin scales, skins, others

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), on Monday, October 16, 2023, destroyed substantial quantity of seized wildlife products, including pangolin scales,...

Global campaign highlights importance of water for migratory birds

Water is said to be essential to the survival of migratory birds. From breeding to resting, and refueling during migration and wintering, migratory birds...

Okomu National Park: BIOPAMA funded SCERA project strengthens capacity for park management

The BIOPAMA Action Component, a programme funded by the European Union and the organisation of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States, is partnering with...

A mission to increase ivory security in Benin’s Northern Parks

The Elephant Protective Initiative (EPI) Foundation’s Ulysse Korogone has just returned from a trip to the far north of his native Benin Republic, where...

Cologne Zoo mourns death of beloved tapir

Cologne Zoo in western Germany is mourning the loss of one of its most popular animals, a 17-year-old lowland tapir named Ailton. Ailton had suffered...

Customs intercepts 105 wild birds worth N24m in Badagry

The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service on Saturday, September 30, 2023, said that it had intercepted 105 wild birds being smuggled through...

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U.S. withdrawal: IPBES regrets ‘deeply disappointing news’, IPCC says body is voluntary, open to all

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) have...
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Maduro’s capture: The geopolitical bombshell igniting Africa’s energy opportunity

THE world woke to news that felt ripped from a geopolitical thriller: U.S. special forces executed a precision operation...

Blaise Odunze: NNPC’s $1.42bn, N5.57trn debt write-off and test of Nigeria’s fiscal governance

When the Federal Government approved the write-off of about $1.42 billion and N5.57 trillion in legacy debts owed by...

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U.S. withdrawal: IPBES regrets ‘deeply disappointing news’, IPCC says body is voluntary, open to all

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