Unlike some other types of birds, black vulture populations have been increasing in recent years. "They do provide valuable ...

Researchers have tempted grazing cattle with sweet molasses feed to discover whether cows would roam far and wide to graze or ...

Open defecation Eliminating open defecation, a practice strongly associated with poverty and exclusion, is critical to accelerating progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG ...

A recent study spanning India, Indonesia, Mali, and Tanzania found that sanitisation programmes designed to eliminate open defecation significantly improved child health and height.

The M-CODe National Convenor emphasizes that open defecation is not merely a sanitation issue but a human rights concern, ...

"I am moved by the fact that a child dies every 2 and a half minutes from diseases linked to open defecation. Those are silent deaths – not reported on in the media, not the subject of public ...

Given that the males were housed two rats per cage, it was not possible to assess food intake, defecation, or other parameters for this animal. We decided to continue observations.

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, have expressed worry over the menace of open defecation across the state, calling on relevant authorities to curb the act immediately through massive ...

LAGOS — THE Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, tasked the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources to enforce environmental laws against open defecation and provide free public toilets ...

The 2019 Kenya Population Housing and Census Report (KPHC) revealed that 85 per cent of open defecation occurs in counties such as Turkana, Samburu, Marsabit, Wajir, West Pokot, Garissa ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has called for stricter measures against open defecation and homelessness. The lawmakers urged the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources to fully enforce ...