Wildlife & National Parks

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Established in 1958, the Mole National Park, situated in the Savannah region of Ghana, stands out as the country’s largest wildlife refuge among all national...

ABURI BOTANICAL GARDENS – GHANA

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Situated approximately 35 kilometres north of Accra, the capital city of Ghana. It is the oldest and largest botanical garden in Ghana. It was established...

BANDIA WILDLIFE RESERVE – SENEGAL

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Bandia Wildlife Reserve is a renowned conservation area located in Senegal, known for its diverse flora and fauna, including several species of African wildlife. The...

OSUN-OSOGBO SACRED GROVE – NIGERIA

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Fishing, farming and hunting are forbidden on the sacred land. The grove is the home for rare species of antelopes, monkeys and other exotic animals...

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