The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...

Driven by deeply rooted beliefs in the mystical powers of animal skin talismans known ... a border region of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger, and Panthera estimates there are fewer than 250 adults ...

In September, the Nigerian government made an important change to its food fortification program to date—a set of standards ...

Burkina Faso. But such analyses require many samples of soil, plant or animal remains to create strontium isotope ratio maps. Oelze, Toubga and colleagues spent more than a decade amassing nearly ...

Lions are the national emblem of Senegal and are considered auspicious by many of its citizens. This has lead to hunting of ...

Three Ghanaians have told the BBC of their involvement in the fighting between Islamist insurgents and the military in neighbouring Burkina Faso, describing scenes ... "When we attack a community, we ...