by admin | May 2, 2014 | Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo oil, tunde folawiyo profile, West African Lion
Just four decades ago, the continent of Africa contained more than 200,000 lions; however, by the end of 2012, this number had shrunk to 32,000. At this rate of decline, the African lion could be extinct by 2050. The increasingly small number of West African lions is...
by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo oil, tunde folawiyo profile
In early March, former NBA star Yao Ming stood before Chinese government with a petition requesting a ban on the domestic ivory trade. Delivered in Beijing during the opening session of China’s annual National People’s Congress, the petition was signed by a number of...
by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Africa’s Endangered Primates, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo oil, tunde folawiyo profile
The mountain gorilla resides in the dense forests of Africa; only during the last three decades or so have scientists begun to explore these areas and learn more about the behaviour and biology of these creatures. The vast majority live in the mountainous parts of the...
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo oil, tunde folawiyo profile, Uncategorized
The giraffe can be found in fifteen African countries; it resides mainly around savannahs, where there are plenty of trees on which it can feed. Today, the total number of giraffes in existence stands at about 100,000.Whilst this is quite a good population size,...
by admin | Apr 4, 2014 | Africa’s Endangered Primates, Grevy zebra, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo oil, tunde folawiyo profile, West African Lion
Last week, a Grevy zebra foal was born in the UK, at a zoo in Chester. The arrival of this creature was met with great excitement, as this particular zebra species is extremely rare, and currently classified as endangered. Tim Rowlands, the curator of mammals, spoke...
by admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Africa’s Endangered Primates, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo oil
Whilst for many people, including Tunde Folawiyo, the lion is one of the most fascinating animals in Africa, there is much to be admired about this continent’s other ‘big cats’ too. Take, for instance, the cheetah; as the world’s fastest land...