by admin | Apr 28, 2014 | african elephant conservation, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo profile
Those who, like Tunde Folawiyo, are concerned with the conservation of wildlife, will probably know that up until the 1930s, the African elephant population stood at about 7-10 million; however, as a result of habitat loss and poaching, this number has dropped to...
by admin | Apr 21, 2014 | Africa’s Endangered Primates, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo film festival, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo profile
According to recent findings, although the number of rhino poached in Zimbabwe dropped sharply last year, decades of illegal killing have significantly decreased the population of the species in the country. Only 750 within the region remain. Advocates of preservation...
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 8, 2014 | Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo film festival, tunde folawiyo london
The pygmy hippo is the diminutive cousin of the hippopotamus; native to West Africa, it is 50% shorter, and 75% lighter than its relative. These animals reside mainly in Ivory Coast, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, and tend to spend most of their time around...
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...
