The general manager of Sanda Kyarimi Zoo in the Borno state of Nigeria said several animals pushed out of the zoo by flood waters have been recovered Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE.

MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant cardboard ...

Floodwaters that gushed from an overflowing dam in northern Nigeria engulfed a zoo and swept animals including crocodiles and snakes into communities, as the region battles some of the worst flooding ...

The President of the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science, Chief Simeon Ohwofa, speaks to Deborah Tolu-Kolawole on the issues facing the livestock sector in Nigeria Can you highlight some of the key ...

A recent flood in Nigeria has decimated the animal population of one local zoo in the area, according to news sources. The zoo manager also said that flood waters allowed several dangerous reptiles ...

MAKOKO, Nigeria — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant cardboard ...