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Nigerian Senate Approves Establishment of 10 New National Parks

Nigerian Senate Approves Establishment of 10 New National Parks

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On March 28th, 2023, the Nigerian Senate granted approval for the creation of 10 new National Parks within the country. The decision was made following the adoption of a motion on the National Park declaration Order 22, which was presented by Sen. Gobir Abdullahi (APC-Sokoto) during plenary. Abdullahi explained that President Muhammadu Buhari had sent…

Community Camera Trapping programme demonstrates potential for wildlife conservation in areas of armed conflict

Community Camera Trapping programme demonstrates potential for wildlife conservation in areas of armed conflict

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In one of the first studies of its kind, our innovative Community Camera Trapping Programme demonstrates how local communities monitor their own wildlife populations through camera traps. Our team is using camera trap distance sampling to develop conservation strategies for critically endangered species. Humans impact the physical environment in many ways: logging, poaching, overexploitation and…