2+ hour, 40+ min ago   (822+ words) Nigeria has only about 400 elephants left in the wild, with conservationists warning that habitat loss, illegal ivory trade and human-wildlife conflict are threatening the survival of the species. The conservationists disclosed this at a media engagement organised by Wild Africa…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (359+ words) Four endangered African wild dogs have been spotted in Malawi’s Kasungu National Park for the first time in a decade, in a development conservationists say highlights the importance of protecting wildlife corridors across borders. The sighting suggests the animals have…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (535+ words) Countries to review first progress report on 2022’s global biodiversity targets, negotiate recommendations for COP17 EnviroNews Nigeria Countries to review first progress report on 2022’s global biodiversity targets, negotiate recommendations for COP17 Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity begin two weeks…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (734+ words) Students at Government Day Secondary School in Kujama, Kaduna State, spent close to an hour learning about a bird that was completely new to all of them. By the time the class ended, this bird had become an example of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (282+ words) BirdLife International on Thursday, July 23, 2026, announced that it would launch its latest State of the World’s Birds Report in Nairobi on September 11, 2026, during the Global Flyways Summit. The flagship report, published every four years, will focus on migratory bird populations…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (429+ words) A new community stakeholders’ report released by Ecophilic Scientific Research and Innovations has revealed an alarming decline in dragonflies and damselflies on the Obudu Plateau, warning that six species – including two found nowhere else on Earth – are now threatened with…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (348+ words) Douglas Mafukidze is a tobacco farmer and conservationist from Karoi, Zimbabwe. He’s an early adopter of, and fierce advocate for, an initiative started by the Forestry Commission in Zimbabwe to protect indigenous forests. Having lived in the Karoi area for…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (609+ words) The Kebbi State Government has intensified efforts to contain the invasion of quelea birds threatening rice farms across parts of the state, with plans underway to commence aerial spraying operations pending regulatory approvals. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (974+ words) The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has made significant progress in restoring fragile ecosystems, with mangrove restoration and shoreline clean up in heavily impacted areas of the Ogoniland. Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey, the HYPREP Project Coordinator, made this known in an…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (236+ words) Central Europe now has another site where large herbivores help to protect the natural environment. A new wild horse reserve was recently established near the village of Loukov in the Czech Republic. This is now the 18th reserve for large ungulates…...