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...
by admin | Sep 26, 2014 | Africa Wildlife Foundation, Africa's endangered animals, african elephant conservation, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo profile
The death of Satao, a 45-year old elephant who had been living in a Kenyan reserve, was met with outrage by wildlife conservationists. The elephant’s killing at the hands of poachers was all the more worrying, due to the fact that this creature had been under...
by admin | Aug 29, 2014 | african elephant conservation, Tunde Folawiyo, tunde folawiyo africa, tunde folawiyo bio, tunde folawiyo executive, tunde folawiyo profile, Uncategorized
Conservation enthusiasts such as Tunde Folawiyo are no doubt aware that African elephants are now at risk of extinction. Last year alone, over 35,000 of these animals were slaughtered for their ivory. The ivory is used to produce goods such as jewellery and ornaments,...
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 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...