Nigeria's forests face critical threats. Learn how a shift in policy towards biodiversity conservation can secure livelihoods and national prosperity.

Michael Boren, nominated by President Trump, is accused of threatening trail workers with a helicopter, building an airstrip without a permit and putting a cabin on federal property.

Wild Africa stated that over the past two decades, Nigeria has suffered a 12% reduction in tree cover, amounting to a loss of approximately 1.25 million hectares of forest.

The film "Life In The Deciduous Forest" explores the diverse ecosystem of the deciduous forests in the eastern United States, highlighting the seasonal changes that affect plant and animal life ...

The Miombo woodlands are a unique type of semi-deciduous forest, primarily consisting of trees from the legume family. Stretching across Central and Southern Africa, this ecoregion is the world's ...

Logging is threatening Omo Forest Reserve in southern Nigeria, which is home to endangered wildlife like African elephants.

Article citations More>> Sahu, S.C., Dhal, N.K. and Mohanty, R.C. (2012) Tree Species Diversity, Distribution and Population Structure in a Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest of Malygiri Hill Ranges, ...

The research aimed to enable Nigeria to enhance its forest carbon stocks, improve the livelihoods of forest-dependent communities, and foster sustainable development.

Minister of State for the Environment, Iziaq Salako, disclosed that Nigeria lost 86,700 hectares of tropical forest between 2010 and 2019.

Nigeria has a rain forest zone in the south. Forest cover decreases in density towards the north, where the savannah belt is characterised by grasses and sparse tree cover. The rain forest ...

Nigeria's forest cover has been dwindling fast for decades. With one of the highest rates of deforestation in the world, there are concerns about th ...

Nigeria’s forest resources have dwindled and are in danger of disappearing in a few decades if nothing is done to save them.