Bushmeat is a delicacy in parts of Nigeria, but in other places it can be a vital source of food The Nigerian government has banned the sale of bushmeat as a precaution to stop the spread of ...
The survey in the report titled: “Understanding Urban Consumption of Bushmeat in Nigeria,” discovered that 71 percent of participants had eaten bushmeat at some point in their life ...
Revealed: The faces behind fake cement trade Nigeria's bushmeat consumption comes under scrutiny The three groups of most important consumed wildlife are large- bodied animals with hooves (such as ...
The Nigeria-Cameroon chimp was seen at various ... The ape faces many threats, from illegal poaching for bushmeat and traditional medicines to loss of habitat. Wildlife experts are exploring ...
Pangolins are eaten as bushmeat in western and central Africa and by some indigenous groups in South and Southeast Asia. Their parts also are used in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, and elsewhere in ...
However, poaching continues unabated due to a lack of enforcement of national and international laws, coupled with ineffective judiciary systems. The commercial trade in bushmeat, which occurs ...
Modern DNA technology is helping to protect African wild animals from the most ancient of criminal abuses—poaching for bushmeat. Long before elephant ivory carvings became fashionable, and before ...
Nigeria is currently experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, leading to widespread hardship and anger. A litre of petrol costs more than three times what it did nine months ago ...
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has unearthed an intricate illegal bushmeat trade at the popular Burma market in Nairobi’s Eastland area, and impounded 800 kilogrammes of bush meat that was ...
The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has risen to at least 153, with another 100 people injured, police told CNN Thursday. The blast, which happened late evening local ...
Rodge: Freya, you coming surfing? Freya: In a bit, Rodge. Uncle Bob’s made it to Nigeria! Come look. He was in America, then he travelled across the Atlantic Ocean to Africa. And now he’s here ...
At least 40 people have drowned and are presumed to have died after their boat capsized on a river in northwest Nigeria, ...