Park rangers snapped into action when they spotted a dozen suspected Islamist militants from a neighbouring country riding motorcycles through the W National Park in northern Benin. The park director and senior ranger officers sent…
Ethiopia struggles to stop wildlife poaching
Ethiopia is one of the rich variety of wildlife in Africa. Ethiopia has a large Variety of Indigenous Plant and Animal Species. The most common wild animals include leopard, cheetah, lion, civet, serval, African bush…
NEWS: Over 6 Rangers Murdered By Gunmen In…
Over six guards of the virunga national park has been killed by the unknown gunmen in the Democratic Republic of Congo, this is according to a local media outlet in the country The arrangement loss…
Wildlife: Two Uncommon Dwarf Giraffes Spotted In Uganda…
Two rare dwarf girraffes has been spotted in Uganda and Namibia, the dwarf girraffes were in the range of 9 foot and 8 foot. The dwarf girraffes were spotted in Uganda and Namibia, the only…
Wildlife Conservationists Battle To Save Its Endangered Rhinos
Africa has felt the Impact of the coronavirus pandemic, particularly the business sector of various countries. As the world struggles to recover from the coronavirus impact, despite the coronavirus cases still spiking, wildlife conservationists are…
Kenya Rescues The Holy Fig Tree From Obliterations
The government authorities in Cameroon has decided to rescue a holy fig tree from obliteration, the holy fig tree was initially marked for destruction before the government authorities intervened. The tree had been set apart…
Wildlife: Ivorian Elephant Relocated to New Safe Home
Ivorian Dumbo Moves House Hamed, an Ivorian elephant, although part of the country’s national wildlife pride, has been a bit of a nuisance the last few years to his human neighbours residing within proximity to…
Docks of hippos at risk in Namibia ‘s…
Dozens of hippopotamuses are caught in a shrinking pool of mud and water in a recreation reserve in Namibia and are at risk of dying of hunger and thirst, the Daily News online booklet mentioned…
Zimbabwe: Mysterious Elephants Death Toll Rises to 22
The number of elephants dying from a suspected bacterial infection, possibly from eating poisonous plants in western Zimbabwe has risen to 22, and "more deaths are expected," a spokesman for the country's parks agency said…
Mauritius: 18 dead dolphins wash up on coast…
At least 18 dead dolphins have washed up on the coast of the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean, where a Japanese ship, the bulk carrier MV Wakashio, has spilled more than 1,000 tons…
Uganda: Endangered Gorillas Impacted by Covid
A Ugandan silverback gorilla called Rafiki is one of countless animals that has fallen victim to poachers as the effects of coronavirus hit the east African country. At the start of June this year wildlife…
Humanity has used up the global budget for…
It's called "Overshoot Day", the moment each year when we humans have used up more natural resources that the Earth can renew in 12 months. And this year that day came on Saturday, August 22nd.…
World’s rarest species of gorillas spotted in Cross…
Photos have been released for the first time in years showing a group of rare gorillas in the mountains of southern Nigeria, conservationists say. Seven Cross River gorillas including infants were pictured at the Mbe…
Tourism Decline Hampers Wildlife In Kenya
A reserve home to orphaned baby elephants in Kenya. In the absence of their mothers, the baby elephants rely on human care to survive. A rather expensive daily ration that park managers try to support…
Botswana set to investigate sudden deaths of 275…
Botswana Authorities are set to investigate the sudden deaths of 275 that tragically died mysteriously. An eyewitness said local communities are being advised not to tamper with the dead elephant's tusks. Poaching remains a threat…
Senegalese fisherman protect sea turtles
Senegalese fishermen have joined forces to protect sea turtles. As one of the ocean’s most endangered species, the sea turtle is threatened by poaching, pollution and even fishing nets. “We sometimes catch turtles but we…
Tourist distancing: Virus impacts Kenya’s Giraffe Manor
The impact of coronavirus on the Kenyan economy is being felt in the hospitality industry where closes airspace means tourists numbers have dwindled. The East African country heavily depends on the sector as a source…
Wildlife: Four lions on the loose in Limpopo
Limpopo police on Tuesday warned residents to be on the alert for four lions on the loose in the Alldays area. Initially, seven lions escaped from a safari, but three have since been captured. The…
Wild animals facing malnutrition in Kenya museums
The restrictions on movement of people due to the Covid-19 pandemic have seen fewer people visiting Kenya's parks and the National Museums of Kenya, resulting in reduced earnings from gate collections. Now the animals under…