Nigeria’s remaining 400 elephants face fight for survival — Conservationists

Nigeria’s remaining 400 elephants face fight for survival — Conservationists

Conservationists warn that Nigeria’s remaining 400 elephants are threatened by habitat loss, ivory trade, and human-wildlife conflict. Learn how to save Ni Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-remaining-400-elephants-face-fight-for-survival-conservationists/

Nigeria’s Last Elephants Fight For Survival

Nigeria’s last elephants fight for survival By Fabian Ekeruche Nigeria has only about 400 elephants left in the wild, with conservationists warning that habitat loss, illegal ivory trade and human-wildlife conflict are threatening the survival of the species. The conservationists disclosed this at a media engagement organised by Wild Africa and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) News Agency of Nigeria

Nigeria’s 400 remaining elephants face fight for survival – Conservationists

Nigeria has only about 400 elephants left in the wild, with conservationists warning that habitat loss, illegal ivory trade and human-wildlife conflict are threatening the survival of the species. The conservationists disclosed this at a media engagement organised by Wild Africa and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) ahead of the World Elephant Day, celebrated annually on Aug. 12. African Forest Elephants remain Critically Endangered on…