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Elephant poaching in Africa | Tunde Folawiyo
The African Elephant is now considered to be critically endangered. A study by a group of researchers at the University of Washington in 2009 found that the rate of elephant deaths caused by poaching has been steadily increasing each year, despite the fact that the trading of ivory has been banned in most countries since […]
African grassland animals | Tunde Folawiyo
The term ‘grassland’ refers to an open landscape, which is free from dense trees and bushes. In Africa, grasslands are usually populated by herds of mammals, who come here to graze and drink water. Examples of animals which can be found in this type of area are the zebra, and the giraffe, two creatures which […]
Behavioural traits of lions | Tunde Folawiyo
Many people, including Tunde Folawiyo, find lions fascinating. Zoologists have been studying the behaviour of these animals for many years, and during this time, have discovered a great deal about how they live their lives. It has been found that they are very sociable creatures, who prefer to reside in groups called ‘prides’, made up […]
Africa’s greatest survivors | Tunde Folawiyo
Two African species often admired by wildlife experts are the golden jackal and the spotted hyena. Whilst not quite as majestic or graceful as other animals on the continent, their ability to survive in what is some of the world’s harshest environments is nevertheless remarkable. Native to northern Africa, the former is said to bear […]
Protecting Africa’s Endangered Primates | Tunde Folawiyo
Amidst a range of stunning landscapes, the continent of Africa is home to some of the world’s most recognised species of wildlife. Thousands of species of animal roam the grounds of Africa’s most famed locations, as seen by native Africans such as Tunde Folawiyo among others throughout the globe. Whilst the natural beauty surrounding these […]