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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken another bold step in the global fight against wildlife trafficking, seizing 9,493 kg of pangolin scales in one of the largest wildlife crime busts in recent years. The Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed these developments

The bill addresses wildlife trafficking, habitat destruction and proposes strict penalties for offenders. On the 16th of May, the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill successfully passed its second reading in the House of Representatives in Nigeria.  Championed by Hon. Terseer Ugbor, the Deputy Chairman

By Dr Mark Ofua, Wildlife Veterinarian and Presenter, Dr Mark’s Animal Show Africa’s natural heritage is truly unique - and is one of our most important resources. Wild spaces support people by producing our oxygen, purifying our water, providing our food, and protecting us against

Our continent, with its diverse ecosystems and iconic wildlife, is home to passionate and dedicated conservationists who are making significant strides in protecting Africa's natural heritage. From tackling deforestation to finding innovative human-wildlife conflict solutions to addressing plastic waste and promoting sustainable farming practices, these

Article by Justin Gosling Senior Project Coordinator, EIA  Nigeria is blessed with incredible biodiversity, but this unique wildlife is under constant threat from poaching, trafficking and habitat destruction. Amid these challenges, a group of remarkable women has risen to the forefront, dedicating their lives to

In an increasingly fast-changing world, wildlife conservation must evolve to keep pace. While boots-on-the-ground efforts remain critical and will continue to be the cornerstone of protective measures, technology must be used to its full potential to make these efforts successful. From anti-poaching e-bikes to cutting-edge

South Africa has a third of Africa’s black rhino, and the biggest population in the world of Southern white rhino. With more than 3,000km of coastline, South Africa’s waters are rich in wildlife, hosting around 15% of the world's marine species, including many endemic sharks

Once abundant in iconic wildlife, Nigeria is now home to fewer than 50 lions, 400 elephants, and 100 Cross River gorillas. As Africa’s most populous country, conservation efforts are challenged by urban expansion, deforestation caused by the encroachment of agriculture, mining and logging, and an

Tis’ the season once again, and for South Africans this means outdoor entertaining, long school holidays – and the chance to get out into our wild backyard. If you’re looking for a getaway that’s close to home and allows you to relax, unwind, and discover