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Nigeria to restore Niger Delta area’s mangrove ecosystem

As part of measures towards ensuring the protection of mangroves and oceans in the country, the Nigerian government is considering a National Mangrove Restoration...

Michael Simire - July 26, 2020

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Kenya intensifies hunt for six poachers behind death of wildlife

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said on Sunday, July 12, 2020 it had intensified a manhunt for six poachers behind killing of antelopes and buffalos...

Michael Simire - July 13, 2020

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Global economy better off with more nature protected, says report

In what looks like the most comprehensive report to date on the economic implications of protecting nature, over 100 economists and scientists find that the global...

Michael Simire - July 8, 2020

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National Parks: A mixed haven for biodiversity and banditry

The advent of protected area concept was received several decades ago with much anticipation and preparedness to preserve the biodiversity of choice locations, curb...

Michael Simire - July 6, 2020

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Kenya says a rare white giraffe spotted in a conservancy

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 reported the sighting of a rare white giraffe in a privately-owned conservancy in the north-eastern...

Michael Simire - June 30, 2020

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Benin Republic joins Elephant Protection Initiative

The Republic of Benin has joined the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), a coalition of African countries dedicated to the sustainable conservation of elephants and...

Michael Simire - June 24, 2020

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59 baby crocodiles stolen from Australian wildlife park

A total of 59 baby crocodiles have been stolen from a wildlife park in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT). Local media reported on Monday, June 22,...

Michael Simire - June 22, 2020

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Concern over sustainability of wild plants used to treat COVID-19

Wild plant species used in herbal treatments of COVID-19 are set to come under heightened harvesting pressure, both as a result of increased demand...

Michael Simire - June 18, 2020

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