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Rainforest with emergent trees in Taï National Park. As of 2016, 3660 species of vascular plant had been recorded in Ivory Coast. [4] The Ébrié Lagoon is dominated by mangroves and herbaceous vegetation including both rooted and floating aquatic plants. Further inland are extensive swamps with larger herbaceous plants and small trees. [5]
Taï National Park (Parc National de Taï) is a national park in Ivory Coast that contains one of the last areas of primary rainforest in West Africa. It was inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1982 due to the diversity of its flora and fauna .
Banco National Park is a national park in Ivory Coast, located along Highway North in the district of Attécoubé . It is one of the only dense, primary tropical forest located in the heart of an urban area, other than the Tijuca National Park in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. [1] It has an area of 34.74 square kilometres (13.41 sq mi). [2]
The Comoé National Park (French: Parc national de la Comoé) is a Biosphere Reserve and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Zanzan and Savanes districts of north-eastern Ivory Coast. It is the largest protected area in West Africa , with an area of 11,500 square kilometers (4,400 sq mi), and ranges from the humid Guinea savanna to the dry ...
This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Ivory Coast. Of the mammal species in Ivory Coast , one is critically endangered, ten are endangered, fourteen are vulnerable, and seventeen are near threatened.
Kenyan wildlife officials plan to burn 105 tons of ivory at the end of April in a move they say will protect elephants.
Marahoué National Park is a national park in Ivory Coast. It was established in 1968, and covers 1,010 km 2 (390 sq mi). However, it has lost nearly all its forest cover in the first two decades of the 21st century. Over the years, the park has been damaged and occupied by people and no longer provides suitable habitat for chimpanzees or many ...
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (French: Réserve naturelle intégrale du Mont Nimba) is a protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in both Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire, extending over a total of area of 175.4 km 2 (43,300 acres), with 125.4 km 2 (31,000 acres) in Guinea, and 50 km 2 (12,000 acres) in Côte d'Ivoire.