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Salonga National Park: Africa's Largest Protected Area
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a mosaic of lowland forest and patches of grassland. Together with a more pronounced seasonality in climate, the site therefore offers new perspectives of the ecology of bonobos. red line: Salonga National Park
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species and potentially represents the largest, undisturbed and protected habitat for the bonobo. If things are this bad here, we can assume that across the Congo, bonobos are in crisis. Salonga National Park is accessible only by water. (Photo courtesy UNESCO ) The survey of Salonga National Park, supported by WWF, was undertaken by the Congolese Institute for Nature
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Salonga National Park guards. In an effort to preserve the biodiversity of DRC's World Heritage Sites-in-Danger, the United Nations Foundation (UNF), working through UNESCO
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Salonga National Park. Saving Salonga National Park The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recognizes five of DRC's national parks
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Smoked monkeys that were poached in Salonga. Park Guard Training: The guards of Salonga have been periodically disarmed during years of civil unrest and war, and law
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