Wildlife of Africa Conservation Initiative
A Special Wildlife Conservation, Research, Education, and Rescue Initiative
Balearica pavonina Author: Taiwo Adams The black-crowned crane Balearica pavonina belongs to the Family Gruidae, along with its sister species, the grey crowned crane. It is quite distinct and characterized with a bristle-feathered Continue Reading →
Pangolins
Preying Mantis
Author: Azeez Habeeb Tayo (Volunteer with Wildlife of Africa Conservation) During the 1990s and early 2000, the roles that veterinarians can play in conservation initiatives became much appreciated. The knowledge Continue Reading →
Author: Bibitayo Ayobami Owolabi. Department of Wildlife and Ecotourism Management. Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria. bibitayo.owolabi@uniosun.edu.ng. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0136-6720 Description The striated heron (Butorides striata) is a little heron that stands around Continue Reading →
Wildlife of Africa Conservation Initiative in partnership with the Pangolin Conservation Working Group Nigeria (PCWGN), presents – World Pangolin Day (WPD) 2022, themed: “Community Action for the Conservation of Pangolins“ Continue Reading →
Author: Bibitayo Ayobami Owolabi. Department of Wildlife and Ecotourism Management. Osun State University, Osogbo, Nigeria. bibitayo.owolabi@uniosun.edu.ng. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0136-6720 Introduction The cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a worldwide heron (family Ardeidae) that Continue Reading →
White throated monkey (Cercopithecus erythrogaster)
World Wetlands Day is celebrated on the 2nd of February every year, though it was not originally celebrated until 1997. This day serves to recognize the influence and positive production Continue Reading →
