Step into Nigeria’s bushmeat farms and experience a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure! 🐀🔥 Watch as we try giant rat dishes ...

Hunting of primates is occurring at very high rates. Primate meat is consumed in rural areas for subsistence and in urban centers as a delicacy. It is the result of an illegal, organized trade ...

The survey in the report titled: “Understanding Urban Consumption of Bushmeat in Nigeria,” discovered that 71 percent of participants had eaten bushmeat at some point in their life ...

The commercial trade in bushmeat, which occurs throughout west and central Africa, is today the biggest threat to gorillas. Apes are being killed to primarily to supply high-end demand for meat in ...

Ouesso, the largest town in northern Congo consumed 5700 kg of bushmeat a week in 1994. The purpose of this study, that was conducted between mid-June and mid-October1994, was to quantify the bushmeat ...

The Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa that killed at least 28,000 people in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, has been linked to the consumption of infected primates. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard ...

Bushmeat is a delicacy in parts of Nigeria, but in other places it can be a vital source of food The Nigerian government has banned the sale of bushmeat as a precaution to stop the spread of ...

An illegal shipment of 41 dead bats and 41 dead birds has been intercepted on its way from Nigeria to West Palm Beach, Florida. Labeled as "Yam Flour Sponge," U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...

Bushmeat seller removes a spine from a brush-tailed porcupine at a market in Emure-ile, Ondo, Nigeria, Aug 28, 2019. [Reuters] In Nigeria, bushmeat is more than just food, it's a culinary ...

A disabled chimpanzee who was orphaned by the illegal bushmeat trade in Africa has been given a new home. The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Wareham, Dorset, has welcomed Chocolat, who has been ...

Moreover, providing access to affordable, nutritious food options and supporting sustainable agricultural practices can reduce reliance on bushmeat, a crucial consideration in the fight against Mpox.