WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 11 ( Illegal wildlife trade: Why should you care? )
Nigeria has become a hub for the illegal export of pangolin scales and ivory. Why is this a problem and why should I care? This question will guide this episode wherein we will explore ongoing efforts...
1 Juni 202333min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 12 ( The Big Five: What’s their status in Nigeria? )
The “Big Five” is a term that is used to refer to the 5 African animals that early big game hunters considered most difficult and dangerous animals to hunt on foot in Africa. These animals include the...
10 Apr 202328min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 10 ( The Elephants of Omo Reserve )
A look at efforts to protect the last elephant population in Omo Forest 100 kilometers (60 miles) from downtown Lagos. Omo was protected as a government reserve nearly a century ago and is a UNESCO "b...
24 Mars 202338min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 9 (A trip to Old Oyo National Park)
In this episode, Oiza visited the Old Oyo National Park, considered as a mixed heritage site with outstanding natural and cultural values. Interviews with rangers and the park management. It is the cl...
2 Feb 202334min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 8 (Unsung hero: Benedicta Ikemefune)
For this episode, we went in search of young people working to protect the environment, whether from plastic pollution or supporting conservation efforts across Lagos. We found Benedicta, a student of...
29 Dec 202233min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 7 (Where did all our vultures go? )
There are growing fears among conservationists that vultures are facing extinction. This is particularly troubling when you consider that vultures are among the most adaptable of all the world’s birds...
21 Nov 202232min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY SEASON 2 EP 6 (Unsung hero: Chinedu Mogbo)
In this episode, Oiza speaks to Chinedu Mogbo and his mission to save endangered animals in Nigeria. Widespread hunting in Nigeria has seen the country's animal population continue to fall. With no ef...
27 Okt 202228min
WILDLIFE WEEKLY EP 5 ( The Pandemic, Wildlife and Us )
Bushmeat species are ideal hosts for deadly diseases. For example, great apes are as adversely affected by the Ebola virus as humans. Ebola can be transmitted to humans from contact with contaminated ...
5 Okt 202224min
