by admin | Oct 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
A long publicised and acknowledged issue, Africa’s wildlife and habitat are under threat from human activity. One of the most productive conservation groups founded to protect the ecology of Africa against this activity is the African Wildlife Foundation. Facing...
by admin | Oct 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
It is estimated that over 90% of the lion population in Africa has now disappeared. With such devastating losses, the African lion is now under a great level of pressure and could become extinct if new initiatives are not put in place to protect them. The Lion...
by admin | Oct 10, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, Africa's endangered animals, Protecting Rhinos, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo profile, Uncategorized
The increase in the demand for rhino horn in Asian countries has resulted in a sharp spike in incidences of poaching in South Africa. The latter is home to more than two-thirds of the world’s rhino population, and as such is frequently used as a base by poachers...
by admin | Oct 8, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, Africa's endangered animals, Protecting Rhinos, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo executive, Uncategorized
Rhino poaching is a significant issue in South Africa, with over a thousand rhinos being killed by poachers annually in South Africa. So far in this year alone, 277 of these animals have been slaughtered, and this number is expected to rise over the coming months. For...
by admin | Oct 6, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, Africa's endangered animals, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo oil
There are fewer than 3,000 pygmy hippos left in Africa. Those that remain are mostly found in Liberia, as well as in certain parts of Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone and Guinea. At the moment, conservationists are unable to determine the exact number remaining in the wild,...
