Niokolo-Koba National Park
🇮🇹 Senegal📅 1981 Inscribed
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Located in a well-watered area along the banks of the Gambia river, the gallery forests and savannahs of Niokolo-Koba National Park have a very rich fauna, among them Derby elands (largest of the antelopes), chimpanzees, lions, leopards and a large population of elephants, as well as many birds, reptiles and amphibians.
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Covers all the characteristic ecosystems of the Sudanese bioclimatic zone, and hosts a remarkable diversity of wildlife, such as the largest species of antelopes and lions.
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