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Wildlife Conservation in Nigeria: A perception of Professionals and Practitioners

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Abstract

Like most parts of the world, the decline in diversity, abundance, and distribution of wildlife species is of grave concern to conservation professionals and practitioners in Nigeria. In March 2021, the IUCN released a report on the decline in African Elephant populations; this development and similar ones have spurred more concerns about the remaining elephant and other mammal populations in Nigeria. This study investigated current perceptions of factors and challenges to biodiversity conservat

Research topics

  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

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DOI: 10.51847/isejbu3qpv

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