Mystical beliefs fuel Senegal’s illegal big cat trade and threaten lion’s survival in West Africa
The morning sun slants through the canopy of Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park as Sgt. Abdou Diouf and his brigade of ...
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Why Poison Is a Growing Threat to Africa’s Wildlife
The captured male and female eventually were released in Tsavo West. Previous experience ... brings Kenya one step closer to what the African-wildlife photographer Peter Beard famously called ...
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How ‘country palm’ could help pave the way toward a sustainable palm oil future in Liberia
Across southeastern Liberia, oil palms grow wild in the forest. Known as “country palm,” the Elaeis guineensis tree is native ...
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Combatting the Illegal Wildlife Trade in West and Central Africa: Phase II
This project advances the ‘follow the money’ approach and expands on RUSI’s initial research into anti-money laundering and financial crime responses to the illegal wildlife trade (IWT) in West and ...
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Wild Africa Organisation Advocates Penalties For Wildlife Crimes In Nigeria
Wild Africa’s West Africa spokesperson, Dr. Mark Ofua, said, “It is not too late to change the narrative and move Nigeria from its current status as a major trafficking hub to become one of ...