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UNESCO marks 50th anniversary of biosphere preservation

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has commemorated the 50th anniversary of its Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB), created in 1971 to...

Michael Simire - December 28, 2021

Conservation

Conservation foundation urges students to act for birds’ conservation

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at its Lekki Conservation Centre head offices in Laos gathered 98 students to mark...

Michael Simire - December 22, 2021

Conservation

Refresher has raised park rangers’ morale, says Wildlife Conservation Society

Apart from increasing their knowledge and skills, a refresher training held recently is said to have raised morale among park rangers. Country Director, Wildlife Conservation...

Michael Simire - December 19, 2021

Conservation

$5m Bezos Earth Fund to protect Africa, South America’s biodiversity hotspots

BirdLife International on behalf of the Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA) Partnership on Monday, December 6, 2021, received $5 million from the Bezos Earth Fund...

Michael Simire - December 6, 2021

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60% of Nigeria’s valuable forest lost, rest under threat – Goni, National Park boss

The Conservator-General, National Park Service, Dr Ibrahim Goni, says 60 per cent of the country’s valuable forest estate has been lost to degradation and...

Michael Simire - December 5, 2021

Conservation

National Park service to establish parks in Niger Delta

The National Park Service (NPS) has pledged its commitment to establish more parks in the Niger Delta region and preserve the available forests across...

Michael Simire - December 3, 2021

Conservation

Ecuador court enforces constitutional ‘Rights of Nature’ to safeguard Los Cedros Protected Forest

In what looks like an unprecedented case, the Constitutional Court of Ecuador used the constitutional provision on the “Rights of Nature” to safeguard Los...

Michael Simire - December 2, 2021

Conservation

Five species of Nigerian vulture risk extinction, says NCF

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) says five out of the seven species of vulture found in the country are at risk of extinction. Mr Mohammed...

Michael Simire - December 1, 2021

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