by Adam Cruise | Jan 15, 2025 | News
By Raoul Sumo Tayo, Enact Poaching threatens the survival of savanna elephants in Central Africa. Over the last two decades, the Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants programme has recorded 3 004 illegal elephant kills in this region. In April 2023, several...
by Adam Cruise | Nov 13, 2024 | Studies
By Colorado State University, Phys.org Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers and monitor changes across the entire continent. A new study has analyzed 53 years of population survey...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 31, 2024 | News
By Tajudeen Amusa, Professor, Forest Resources Management, University of Ilorin, The Conversation Nigeria has a unique elephant population, made up of both forest-dwelling (Loxodonta cyclotis) and savanna-dwelling (Loxodonta africana) elephant species. But the...
by Adam Cruise | Oct 4, 2024 | Commentary
By Adam Cruise – Daily Maverick Nature and the people living with nature are exchanged on a market so that polluters can keep polluting and speculators can profit. Carbon reduction and biodiversity protection schemes are simply a corporate money-making racket....
by Adam Cruise | Aug 14, 2024 | News
By Franca Ochigbo, The Nation The federal government, in collaboration with non-governmental organizations, is taking significant steps to prevent the extinction of elephants in Nigeria by implementing the first-ever National Elephant Action Plan (NEAP) for 2024-2034....