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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...

Nature Action 100 announces investor engagement process to catalyse greater action on nature loss

The investors participating in Nature Action 100 have kicked off the initiative’s engagement phase by sending letters to the 100 companies, worth more than $9 trillion...

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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

TotalEnergies has signed settlement agreements with the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) to relinquish its Carolina Long...
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New calculator shows how beach cleanup protects wildlife

Ahead of Earth Month, Ocean Conservancy is launching a free, publicly available website, WildlifeImpactCalculator.org, to enable people who clean up...

UN chief tasks women on accelerating progress on water, sanitation

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has called on women to accelerate progress on water and sanitation for all. Guterres made...

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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

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