Bouba Njida National Park

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Bouba Njida National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Map showing the location of Bouba Njida National Park
Map showing the location of Bouba Njida National Park
Location in Cameroon
Location  Cameroon
Coordinates 8°37′25″N 14°39′24″E / 8.62361°N 14.65667°E / 8.62361; 14.65667Coordinates: 8°37′25″N 14°39′24″E / 8.62361°N 14.65667°E / 8.62361; 14.65667
Area km²

Bouba Njida National Park is a national park of Cameroon. A total of 23 antelope species occur in the park.[1] The Painted Hunting Dog, Lycaon pictus had been observed in Bouba Njida National Park at the turn of the 21st century; this population of the endangered canid is one of the few that remained in Cameroon as of the year 2000.[2]


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[edit] Notes

  1. ^ S.N. Stuart, Richard J. Adams, Martin Jenkins. 1990
  2. ^ C. Michael Hogan. 2009

[edit] References

  • C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Painted Hunting Dog: Lycaon pictus, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
  • S.N. Stuart, Richard J. Adams, Martin Jenkins. 1990. Biodiversity in sub-Saharan Africa and its islands: conservation, management, and sustainable use, Biodiversity Conservation Strategy Programme, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Species Survival Commission, Published by IUCN, 242 pages ISBN 2831700213, 9782831700212


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