Funding Organisation: British Ecological Society (Ecologists in Africa, EA20/1246, 2020-2021) Oowu Waterfall is located in a remote area of Kwara State, Nigeria, and is arguably one of the highest waterfalls in West Africa. The access road to this rare site…
Funding Organisation: Rufford Foundation and the Mohammed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund The discovery of two endangered damselflies in the Obudu Mountains informed the decision to explore the sites for more rare and threatened species and, more importantly, to carry…
Funding Organisation: British Ecological Society (Ecologists in Africa, SR 21/1405, 2021-2023) The discovery of a threatened species (Pentaphlebia stahli) at Ekor Waterfalls necessitated another grant to explore other notable freshwater systems that are in the same region as Ekor Waterfalls…
Funding Organisation: German Academic Exchange Services (91690476) In 2018, the possibility of microplastic pollution in two significant Nigerian rivers that flow into the Gulf of Guinea was examined. Two peer-reviewed journals published the findings. Through the use of an online…
Funding Organisation: British Ecological Society (Ecologists in Africa, EA20/1246, 2020) The Ikogosi Warm Spring is reputed to be the only site in the world where warm and cold springs flow side by side and form a confluence. Hence, it is…
Our long-term biomonitoring (2015–2023) of the freshwater system of one of the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nigeria, the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, and its major tributaries has contributed valuable data on the transformation experienced by the Osun River as…
