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🇳🇬 A big win for wildlife in Nigeria! Yesterday, Nigeria’s Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill passed its third and final reading in the House of Representatives. This milestone legislation will strengthen Nigeria’s response to wildlife trafficking, empower judges

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🌍 Today is #WorldParrotDay, and together with World Parrot Trust and Okomu Oil Palm, we’re calling for stronger protection of parrots and their habitats in Nigeria 🇳🇬. For Ifeanyi Ezenwa, Nigeria Coordinator at World Parrot Trust, the message is clear: protecting parrots means

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🇳🇬 A big win for wildlife in Nigeria! 🐆🦁🐘 🎉 Nigeria’s Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill has just passed its third and final reading in the House of Representatives. This milestone legislation will strengthen Nigeria’s response to wildlife trafficking,

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The African grey parrot is disappearing from our forests at a rate of 21% every year 💔. Just days after #WorldParrotDay, Nela Ekpenyong, a conservationist at Obudu Conservation Centre (OCC) and Wild Africa ambassador, speaks out about how the illegal parrot trade is pushing this iconic bird toward

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🔊 Sound on! Can you guess why this gorilla is humming? 🦍 It’s mealtime! 🍽️ Researchers studying western lowland gorillas in the Republic of the Congo discovered something fascinating: gorillas make specific vocalisations, low rumbles or even hums, only while eating. These

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Overfishing is emptying our oceans 💔 #WorldOceanDay is a powerful reminder that healthy marine ecosystems are essential for all life on Earth! Did you know the ocean produces around 50% of the oxygen we breathe and absorbs vast amounts of carbon, helping to fight climate

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What's the biggest threat to our 🌍 planet's biodiversity? Humans!💔 A new global study by Eawag and the University of Zurich has revealed that human activity is causing significant biodiversity loss. Researchers found that as human presence increases, the number and

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Did you know there are cheetahs in Somaliland❓ YouTuber and Wild Africa ambassador Qays Qeyser is shedding light on the devastating threats these iconic big cats are facing. In the Horn of Africa, cheetah cubs are stolen from the bush and illegally sold as exotic pets to people

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❗🐘 WATCH this elephant baby being saved by his family! It’s a social bond like no other! Heartwarming @africamlive_ footage from @hwange_safarilodge captures an incredible display of elephant-family loyalty. Despite a gentle warning from one of the adults, a clumsy baby

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Happy #WorldSeaTurtleDay 🐢 Sea turtles have been around for over 200 million years, making them one of the oldest species on Earth. Africa is home to five of the world's seven sea turtle species, including the leatherback, olive ridley, green, hawksbill, and loggerhead turtle

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🐊 Today is #WorldCrocodileDay, and we're shining a spotlight on rare and understudied crocodile species who are facing serious threats❗ According to Rainforest Trust, about 70–90% of the West African Slender-snouted Crocodile’s population has been lost over the past 75 years

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💧 Waterholes serve as critical lifelines in ecosystems, providing essential hydration and refuge for countless wildlife species - especially during dry seasons. A rich variety of animals can be seen visiting a waterhole, from 🐦 tiny birds to 🐘 massive mammals. If you were an

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🦒🎉 Today is #WorldGiraffeDay, and there’s reason to celebrate! The Giraffe Conservation Foundation’s newly released State of Giraffe 2025 report reveals that three of the four key giraffe species are on the rise! This is thanks to effective conservation, dedicated research, and

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🚨🌲 We’re losing our forests - and it might be forever! A new study has found that one-third of all forest lost between 2001 and 2024 is unlikely to grow back naturally. 💔 This loss is largely due to agriculture expansion, mining, and infrastructure development, according to a

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🌳 National parks are for everyone! 🇹🇿 Najma Paul, media personality and Wild Africa ambassador, is encouraging citizens to explore the breathtaking beauty of Tanzania’s natural heritage. You’re truly spoilt for choice, with 22 national parks each offering its own unforgettable

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🤯 Did you know? The Great Nile Migration in 🇸🇸 South Sudan is officially the largest land mammal migration on Earth! It surpasses the Great Migration in the Serengeti by millions. A groundbreaking survey by African Parks and partners estimates that over 6 million animals 🐾

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Namibia plans to launch a new project, aiming to address human-wildlife conflict and wildlife crime, while benefitting over 22,000 people. 🇳🇦 Conflict between people and wildlife occurs due to human population growth, the demand for 🌱 natural resources, and the loss of natural

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Being neighbours with wildlife can be challenging! 🐆🐘🦁 As human populations grow and agriculture expands into wild habitats, pressure on resources increases - and so do human-wildlife conflicts. 💔 But the good news is that there are solutions. 🙌 🎙️ Mkali Wenu, comedian

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🐾 They may be shy, but we’re putting them in the spotlight! Meet the wild’s Shy Five - a little more elusive, a little smaller, but just as fascinating as their famous Big Five cousins. Let’s get to know these underrated wonders 👇 ➡ Aardvark: A master digger, the aardvark