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WCS Rehabilitates Water and Sanitation Facilities in Seven Communities in Bauchi State

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(November 01, 2024)   -   Today, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) handed over a second set of boreholes as well as sanitation facilities rehabilitated under the Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply (WSP) activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to seven communities in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria.

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WCS Constructs and Rehabilitates Boreholes and Sanitation Facilities in Thirty-two Communities in Cross River State

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(November 01, 2024)   -   Today, the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) handed over a second set of boreholes as well as sanitation facilities rehabilitated under the Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply (WSP) activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to 32 communities in Cross River States. 

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Nigeria: Bamba Community Moves to Save Endangered Chimpazees in Cross River

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Nigeria: Bamba Community Moves to Save Endangered Chimpazees in Cross River
(June 12, 2014)   -   http://allafrica.com/stories/201406100657.html?aa_source=nwsltr-wildlife-en

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Nigeria: Succour for Yankari Elephants

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Nigeria: Succour for Yankari Elephants
(June 04, 2014)   -   http://allafrica.com/stories/201405280700.html

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Conservationists, Bauchi in MoU to protect Elephants in Yankari Game Reserve

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Conservationists, Bauchi in MoU to protect Elephants in Yankari Game Reserve
(June 04, 2014)   -   http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/property/property/163878-conservationists-bauchi-in-mou-to-protect-elephants-in-yankari-game-reserve

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$10m plan to save world's rarest gorilla:Five-year conservation project could revive the population of Cross River gorilla in their only remaining habitat in Africa

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$10m plan to save world's rarest gorilla:Five-year conservation project could revive the population of Cross River gorilla in their only remaining habitat in Africa
(March 24, 2014)   -   http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/mar/21/10m-plan-to-save-worlds-rarest-gorilla

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West Africa’s Endangered Lions: A Conversation with Wildlife Conservation Society Nigeria Director,Andrew Dunn

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West Africa’s Endangered Lions: A Conversation with Wildlife Conservation Society Nigeria Director,Andrew Dunn
(January 02, 2014)   -   http://weeklytrust.com.ng/index.php/my-thoughts-exactly/15483-west-africa-s-endangered-lions-a-conversation-with-wildlife-conservation-society-nigeria-director-andrew-dunn

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Cross River’s Boje sees invasion of rare migratory birds

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Cross River’s Boje sees invasion of rare migratory birds
(May 21, 2013)   -   BIRD enthusiasts are in for a treat, with more migratory birds, including some rarely species, flocking to Nigeria from Europe, especially barn Swallows. These birds have been coming to Boje for many years unannounced until it was reported in The Guardian in the early nineties. These swallows fly  from the UK to South Africa and then back again with a stopover in Ebakken-Boje, Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State in South South Nigeria.

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Hunting, others threaten gorillas in Nigeria, Cameroun .

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Hunting, others threaten gorillas in Nigeria, Cameroun .
(February 14, 2013) CONSERVATION experts have identified hunting and other human activities as major threats to gorillas in Nigeria and Cameroon. They made the submission after a two-day workshop convened by the Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Department of the Interior, in partnership with the governments of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and that of the Republic of Cameroon. In a report by Andrew Dunn of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Nigeria about three to four gorillas were killed by poach...

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Nigeria, Cameroun plan pact on gorilla conservation

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Nigeria, Cameroun plan pact on gorilla conservation
(February 14, 2013)   -   http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=113051:nigeria-cameroun-plan-pact-on-gorilla-conservation-&catid=25:property&Itemid=655

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