by admin | Jun 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Africa is home to an enormous number of wild animals, many of which are classified as being endangered, or at risk of endangerment. This is something which concerns a lot of people, including wildlife conservation enthusiast, Tunde Folawiyo. Tunde regularly updates...
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,...
by admin | Oct 3, 2014 | Africa's endangered animals, african elephant conservation, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo oil, Uncategorized
With some conservation efforts to protect populations of African elephants proving successful, there have been many who have debated the need for a lifting of hunting bans. Recently, however, a new study suggests that the recovery of elephant populations may not be as...
