Alitash National Park
| Alatash National Park | |
|---|---|
| Location | North Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia |
| Established | 2006 |
Alatash National Park, also called Alatish National Park,[1] is a national park in Ethiopia. It is adjacent to Sudan's Dinder National Park. The national park was founded in 2006.
Fauna
In 2016, a lion population was discovered in the protected area that is thought to be of Central African origin.[2][3][4]
See also
References
- ^ "Protected Wildlife Areas of Ethiopia". Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority. 7 October 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Lions rediscovered in Ethiopia's Alatash National Park". BBC News. 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Hidden population of up to 200 lions found in remote Ethiopia". New Scientist. 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- ^ Brian Clark Howard (2016). "Once Thought Extinct, 'Lost' Group of Lions Discovered in Africa". National Geographic. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
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