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Waza National Park

national park, Cameroon
Also known as: Parc National de Waza
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roan antelope Adult roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) and young, Waza National Park, Cameroon.

Waza National Park is located in northern Cameroon and was established to protect elephants, giraffes, and antelope. The park is home to a diverse range of animals, including monkeys, baboons, lions, leopards, and various bird species, such as pelicans and waders. It encompasses both forest and savanna environments, contributing to its rich biodiversity. The park is part of Cameroon's commitment to conservation, alongside other protected areas like the Dja Faunal Reserve.12

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