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Rapid wetland loss and ‘real estate boom’ increasing flood risk in Lagos 02 Sep 2026 12:52:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/rapid-wetland-loss-and-real-estate-boom-increasing-flood-risk-in-lagos/ | ||
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Nigeria can build the new coastal highway and also protect natural areas (commentary) 26 Aug 2026 16:03:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/nigeria-can-build-the-new-coastal-highway-and-also-protect-natural-areas-commentary/ | ||
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Urban heat islands have solutions; many tropical cities can’t afford them 13 Aug 2026 00:34:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/urban-heat-islands-have-solutions-many-tropical-cities-cant-afford-them/ | ||
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Before giant meat producer JBS expands to Nigeria, people deserve answers (commentary) 31 Jul 2026 00:17:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/before-giant-meat-producer-jbs-expands-to-nigeria-people-deserve-answers-commentary/ | ||
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Women’s collectives are protecting Nigeria’s gorilla wildlife sanctuary 28 Jul 2026 15:01:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/womens-collectives-are-protecting-nigerias-gorilla-wildlife-sanctuary/ | ||
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Oil has harmed the nature and people of the Niger Delta; human rights may save it 21 Jul 2026 23:06:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2026/07/oil-has-harmed-the-nature-and-people-of-the-niger-delta-human-rights-may-save-it/ | ||
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Confronting culture to protect vultures: Interview with Nigeria’s Michael Williams 08 Jul 2026 15:09:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/confronting-culture-to-protect-vultures-interview-with-nigerias-michael-williams/ | ||
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The women leading a quiet conservation revolution in a Nigerian gorilla sanctuary 06 Jul 2026 19:06:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/07/the-women-leading-a-quiet-conservation-revolution-in-a-nigerian-gorilla-sanctuary/ | ||
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Researchers in Nigeria successfully cultivate wild mushroom in agricultural waste 03 Jul 2026 12:30:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/researchers-in-nigeria-successfully-cultivate-wild-mushroom-in-agricultural-waste/ | ||
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Hope for vultures in Nigeria as some belief-based users adopt plant alternatives 24 Jun 2026 05:44:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/hope-for-vultures-in-nigeria-as-some-belief-based-users-adopt-plant-alternatives/ | ||
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Demand for vultures in West Africa threatens Central African populations 19 Jun 2026 10:21:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/demand-for-vultures-in-west-africa-threatens-central-african-populations/ | ||
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Despite oil spills in Nigeria’s mangrove forests, Shell continued operations, documents show 06 Jun 2026 14:28:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/despite-oil-spills-in-nigerias-mangrove-forests-shell-continued-operations-documents-show/ | ||
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A Nigerian teen is turning agricultural waste into biodegradable sanitary pads 28 May 2026 07:36:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/a-nigerian-teen-is-turning-agricultural-waste-into-biodegradable-sanitary-pads/ | ||
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Nigeria aims for stronger wildlife protections with sweeping new law 12 May 2026 10:52:23 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/nigeria-aims-for-stronger-wildlife-protections-with-sweeping-new-law/ | ||
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Crude oil and wood fires fuel Nigeria’s soot pollution, in photos 07 May 2026 15:00:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/crude-oil-and-wood-fires-fuel-nigerias-soot-pollution-in-photos/ | ||
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Nigeria arrests suspected pangolin trafficking kingpin on the run 27 Apr 2026 18:51:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/nigeria-arrests-suspected-pangolin-trafficking-kingpin-on-the-run/ | ||
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Nigerian bat specialist wins Goldman Prize for community conservation work 20 Apr 2026 18:59:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/nigerian-bat-specialist-wins-goldman-prize-for-community-conservation-work/ | ||
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Strait of Hormuz crisis should catalyze African biofertilizer production (commentary) 16 Apr 2026 00:44:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/04/strait-of-hormuz-crisis-should-catalyze-african-biofertilizer-production-commentary/ | ||
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Defying conflict to track the world’s rarest chimpanzees 13 Apr 2026 16:46:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2026/04/defying-conflict-to-track-the-worlds-rarest-chimpanzees/ | ||
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Cameroon’s decade of conflict leaves apes and conservationists in peril 03 Mar 2026 21:19:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/cameroons-decade-of-conflict-leaves-apes-and-conservationists-in-peril/ | ||
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Recycling startups test limits of private solutions to deluge of waste in Lagos 20 Feb 2026 14:26:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/recycling-startups-test-limits-of-private-solutions-to-deluge-of-waste-in-lagos/ | ||
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Baby gorilla seized from traffickers languishes in Turkish zoo 13 Feb 2026 15:58:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/baby-gorilla-seized-from-traffickers-languishes-in-turkish-zoo/ | ||
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A ‘new baseline’: Study captures accelerating sea-level rise in Africa 30 Jan 2026 20:35:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/a-new-baseline-study-captures-accelerating-sea-level-rise-in-africa/ | ||
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For two of the world’s most at-risk primates, threats abound and the future looks grim 20 Jan 2026 10:54:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/for-two-of-the-worlds-most-at-risk-primates-threats-abound-and-the-future-looks-grim/ | ||
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Banned for years, dangerous pesticides persist in Nigerian farming 12 Dec 2025 20:15:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/banned-for-years-dangerous-pesticides-persist-in-nigerian-farming/ | ||
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At COP30, Africa can lead the way to a sustainable future — but will it? (commentary) 03 Nov 2025 15:36:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/at-cop30-africa-can-lead-the-way-to-a-sustainable-future-but-will-it-commentary/ | ||
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Nigeria passes tough new wildlife law; enforcement doubts remain 31 Oct 2025 21:16:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/10/nigeria-passes-tough-new-wildlife-law-enforcement-doubts-remain/ | ||
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World Gorilla Day: What imperils our powerful cousins, and what brings hope 24 Sep 2025 08:20:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/world-gorilla-day-what-imperils-our-powerful-cousins-and-what-brings-hope/ | ||
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In southeast Nigeria, pangolins hunted for meat, not scales, study finds 10 Sep 2025 18:18:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/in-southeast-nigeria-pangolins-hunted-for-meat-not-scales-study-finds/ | ||
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Fear & uncertainty grip Nigerian community after fatal elephant attack 09 Sep 2025 16:48:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/09/fear-uncertainty-grip-nigerian-community-after-fatal-elephant-attack/ | ||
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As climate change burdens grow, community mental health alarm bells ring 14 Aug 2025 18:32:38 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/as-climate-change-burdens-grow-community-mental-health-alarm-bells-ring/ | ||
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One of the world’s most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics. It’s not so easy 13 Aug 2025 21:05:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/one-of-the-worlds-most-polluted-cities-has-banned-single-use-plastics-its-not-so-easy/ | ||
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How will fisheries change in a hotter world? Experts share 13 Aug 2025 20:40:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/how-will-fisheries-change-in-a-hotter-world-experts-share/ | ||
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Nigeria’s proposed ban on solar panel imports raises concerns 26 Jun 2025 07:06:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/nigerias-proposed-ban-on-solar-panel-imports-raises-concerns/ | ||
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Pandemic-era slump in ivory and pangolin scale trafficking persists, report finds 17 Jun 2025 08:31:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/pandemic-era-slump-in-ivory-and-pangolin-scale-trafficking-persists-report-finds/ | ||
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How trafficking & misconceptions threaten Nigeria’s wildlife: Q&A with Dr. Mark Ofua 06 Jun 2025 17:17:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/how-trafficking-misconceptions-threaten-nigerias-wildlife-qa-with-dr-mark-ofua/ | ||
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Hundreds die after flash floods tear through Nigerian market town 05 Jun 2025 12:15:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/hundreds-die-after-flash-floods-tear-through-nigerian-market-town/ | ||
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In West Africa, hooded vultures vanish as abattoirs modernize 24 Apr 2025 06:49:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-west-africa-hooded-vultures-vanish-as-abattoirs-modernize/ | ||
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Africa’s growing cities are endangering birdlife (commentary) 16 Apr 2025 18:32:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/africas-growing-cities-are-pushing-birdlife-to-the-brink-commentary/ | ||
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Nigerian authorities seize nearly 4 tons of pangolin scales, arrest five suspects 15 Apr 2025 11:34:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/nigerian-authorities-seize-nearly-4-tons-of-pangolin-scales-arrest-five-suspects/ | ||
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How communities in sacrifice zones suffer environmental injustices in Mexico, Chile, Nigeria and Indonesia (analysis) 09 Apr 2025 20:01:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/how-communities-in-sacrifice-zones-suffer-environmental-injustices-in-mexico-chile-nigeria-and-indonesia-analysis/ | ||
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Nigerian officials arrest Chinese pangolin trafficking ‘kingpin’ 07 Apr 2025 04:35:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/nigerian-officials-arrest-chinese-pangolin-trafficking-kingpin/ | ||
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Farmers turn to living ‘yam sticks’ to grow their crop and spare the forest 03 Apr 2025 22:27:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/farmers-turn-to-living-yam-sticks-to-grow-their-crop-and-spare-the-forest/ | ||
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Mongabay investigation finds gorilla trade more widespread than previously thought 01 Apr 2025 14:33:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/mongabay-investigation-finds-gorilla-trade-more-widespread-than-previously-thought/ | ||
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Lake Chad isn’t shrinking — but climate change is causing other problems 28 Feb 2025 22:51:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/lake-chad-isnt-shrinking-but-climate-change-is-causing-other-problems/ | ||
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‘Some people will die’: Conversations with Nigeria’s gorilla hunters 27 Feb 2025 00:34:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/some-people-will-die-conversations-with-nigerias-gorilla-hunters/ | ||
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First Niger Delta red colobus monkey videos reflect community conservation success 25 Feb 2025 18:07:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/first-niger-delta-red-colobus-monkey-videos-reflect-community-conservation-success/ | ||
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Nigerian president’s bid to resume oil drilling in Ogoniland a ‘betrayal,’ groups say 03 Feb 2025 10:49:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/nigerian-presidents-bid-to-resume-oil-drilling-in-ogoniland-a-betrayal-groups-say/ | ||
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Camera traps capture first glimpse of genetically distinct chimps in southwestern Nigeria 31 Jan 2025 11:39:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/camera-traps-capture-first-glimpse-of-genetically-distinct-chimps-in-southwestern-nigeria/ | ||
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African nations commit to electricity for 300 million people by 2030 30 Jan 2025 09:30:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/african-nations-commit-to-electricity-for-300-million-people-by-2030/ | ||
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Nigeria’s new coastal highway runs over communities & biodiversity hotspots 30 Jan 2025 05:31:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/nigerias-new-coastal-highway-runs-over-communities-biodiversity-hotspots/ | ||
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Five-month-old male gorilla, victim of illegal wildlife trade, seized in Istanbul 22 Jan 2025 18:57:25 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/five-month-old-male-gorilla-victim-of-illegal-wildlife-trade-seized-in-istanbul/ | ||
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Ogoni women restore mangroves and livelihoods in oil-rich Niger Delta 16 Jan 2025 15:50:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/ogoni-women-restore-mangroves-and-livelihoods-in-oil-rich-niger-delta/ | ||
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World’s record heat is worsening air pollution and health in Global South 13 Jan 2025 15:05:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/worlds-record-heat-is-worsening-air-pollution-and-health-in-global-south/ | ||
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How the Sahel junta is responding to climate change amid political isolation 27 Dec 2024 09:00:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/how-the-sahel-junta-is-responding-to-climate-change-amid-political-isolation/ | ||
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Nigerian authorities seize 2 metric tons of pangolin scales, arrest 1 suspect 25 Dec 2024 02:35:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/nigerian-authorities-seize-2-metric-tons-of-pangolin-scales-arrest-1-suspect/ | ||
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Across continents, Mongabay fellows share insights from reporting in the field 23 Dec 2024 02:30:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/across-continents-mongabay-fellows-share-insights-from-reporting-in-the-field/ | ||
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From Bhutan to Nigeria & Kenya, women endure climate change differently than men 20 Dec 2024 02:00:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/from-bhutan-to-nigeria-kenya-women-endure-climate-change-differently-than-men/ | ||
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Climate change fuels African floods that hit harder in vulnerable regions 13 Dec 2024 07:02:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/climate-change-fuels-african-floods-that-hit-harder-in-vulnerable-regions/ | ||
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A Nigerian reserve, once a stronghold for chimps, is steadily losing its forest to farming 21 Nov 2024 23:55:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/a-nigerian-reserve-once-a-stronghold-for-chimps-is-steadily-losing-its-forest-to-farming/ | ||
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