by admin | Aug 22, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, Protecting Rhinos, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo profile, Uncategorized
As a result of relentless poaching, the rhino is now at risk of extinction. As a conservation enthusiast, Tunde Folawiyo may be aware that in 2013, 1,004 of these creatures were killed in South Africa, and an additional 560 were lost during the first half of this...
by admin | Jul 21, 2014 | Protecting Rhinos, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo london, tunde folawiyo profile, Uncategorized
Due to its dwindling numbers, the black rhino has been classified as a critically endangered species. Between the seventies and early nineties, more than 96% of the entire population was killed by poachers, and recent estimates from the WWF suggest that there are now...
by admin | Jul 2, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, african elephant conservation, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo profile
According to news reports released mid-June, the amount of poached elephants within Africa has declined for the second year in a row. The findings estimate that nearly 20,000 of Africa’s elephants suffered poaching during 2013, compared with 25,000 slain during 2011...
by admin | Jun 30, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, african elephant conservation, Protecting Rhinos, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo profile
Vietnam’s Health Ministry has confirmed that rhinoceros horns hold no medicinal benefit in treating cancer, an announcement commended by the AWF during a highly critical period in Africa’s battle against rhino poaching. As of early June, 442 rhinoceros have been...
by admin | Jun 20, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo profile
Since its establishment in 1961, the Africa Wildlife Foundation has conducted extensive research in order to battle the injustices brought upon the continent’s vibrant wildlife populations. From poaching to habitat destruction, there are a variety of devastating...
by admin | Jun 18, 2014 | Protecting Rhinos, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo oil, tunde folawiyo profile
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...
