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September 27, 2025 0

New African Development Bank (AfDB) review highlights Inland Fisheries as Lifeline for millions of Africans

The African Development Bank’s new Review of African Inland Fisheries calls for restoring aquatic habitats and integrating fisheries into water resource management to secure livelihoods, enhance resilience, and meet Africa’s growing food and nutrition needs.

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August 22, 2025 0

Scientists Reclassified Giraffes into Four Separate Species Instead of One – Research Shows

by ARPS Media

**: Researchers have identified four giraffe species—Northern, Reticulated, Maasai, and Southern—to enhance conservation efforts for the 117,000 giraffes remaining in the wild, facing a 40% population decline due to habitat loss, poaching, and disease.

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July 26, 2025 0

Gambia’s National Environment Agency Gathers Stakeholders to Act on the Ocean Treaty

by ARPS Media

The National Environment Agency of The Gambia discussed the BBNJ Treaty on July 23, 2025, in Fajara, focusing on protecting marine life beyond national borders, boosting fishing and tourism, and fostering community-driven conservation efforts.

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May 7, 2025 0

Kenya Has Sentenced Four Men for Attempting to Smuggle Ants Out of the Country

by ARPS Media

A Kenyan court imposed a one-year sentence or $7,700 fine on four men, including two Belgian teenagers, for smuggling thousands of queen ants, and two others for possessing 400 ants, highlighting threats to Kenya’s biodiversity and economy.

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