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The decline of West African lion populations | Tunde Folawiyo

February 24, 2014 Editor Africa’s Endangered PrimatesTunde Folawiyotunde folawiyo africatunde folawiyo biotunde folawiyo executivetunde folawiyo film festival

There has been a dramatic drop in the number of lions in West African countries; a recent study by a non-profit organisation called Panthera suggests that there are now just 400 left in this region. Even more worryingly, only 62.5% of this total number are of breeding age, which means that there is a distinct […]

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0 Kainji Lake National Parklion conservationNigerian Wildlife Conservation SocietyPantheraprotecting the West African LionTunde Folawiyotunde folawiyo africatunde folawiyo biotunde folawiyo executivetunde folawiyo oilYankari Game Reserve