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IUCN recognises endangered forest and savanna elephants as distinct species

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced on Thursday, March 25, 2021 that it now recognises two distinct species of African elephants:...

Michael Simire - March 25, 2021

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Game Reserve: Villagers partner Kano zoo against illegal activities

Villagers from Gomo in Sumaila Local Government Area of Kano State will partner with the Kano zoo to tackle illegal activities within the Falgore...

Michael Simire - March 23, 2021

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Six lions killed in western Uganda in suspected poisoning

Six lions were found dead in Queen Elizabeth National Park in western Uganda, a national conservation agency said on Saturday, March 20, 2021. Uganda Wildlife...

Michael Simire - March 21, 2021

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Killing of spearfish: NCF appeals to Nigerians to protect marine lives

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has appealed to the public to see protection of biodiversity as everyone’s responsibility. Muhtari Aminu-Kano, Director General, NCF, made the appeal...

Michael Simire - March 16, 2021

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Gashaka-Gumti National Park upgraded to boost security

The Africa Nature Investors (ANI), an international NGO, has upgraded facilities and services at the Gashaka-Gumti National Park in Taraba State. The organisation also deployed...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2021

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NCF, others train 50 Park Rangers, empower 240 community members

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), with the support of the National Park Service, trained 50 Park Rangers of Okomu National Park, Edo State, and...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2021

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Oil palm firm rescues another elephant for Okomu National Park

The Management of Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc., near Benin City in Edo State, has called on the state government to contain activities of...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2021

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Environmentalist calls for preservation of local forests

An environmentalist, Ms Gloria Bulus, has called for joint efforts in the preservation of local forests in the country. Bulus, the founder of Bridge-that-gap Initiative,...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2021

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