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Biodiversity Day: UN Chief says humanity is waging war with nature
The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says humanity is “waging a war on nature” by threatening biodiversity…
NCF inaugurates Gashaka Biodiversity Support Initiative in Taraba
By Bisola AdeyemoThe Director General, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr. Muhtari Aminu-Kano has…
Gashaka paramount ruler inaugurates biodiversity board, donates land
Alhaji Zubairu Gabdo, the paramount ruler, Gashaka Chiefdom, Fombia Kingdom of Taraba State, on Monday,…
Lightning kills 18 elephants in India’s Assam – Official
A herd of eighteen wild Asiatic elephants were found dead in India’s eastern state of Assam, possibly because of a…
Russia wants to ban commercial catch of whales and dolphins
Russia wants the ban of commercial capture of whales and dolphins, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin announced in…
Study reveals harm pesticides cause to organisms helping soils health
Pesticides are causing widespread damage to the tiny creatures that keep soils healthy and underpin all life on…
Agency reiterates commitment to ensuring Biosecurity in Nigeria
The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has completed and submitted a draft National Biosecurity policy to…
4 Facts to know about the state of biodiversity
Biodiversity loss is tied to environmental problems of pollution, deforestation, poaching and climate change.…
Species that recently went into extinction
Studies have shown that there is an imbalance in the natural environment. Environmental phenomena caused by…
Trump administration narrows protection of habitat for endangered species
The Trump administration on Tuesday narrowed habitat protections for endangered species, finalizing its second…