National parks National parks Chobe National Park, situated at the Northwest of Botswana, is one of the largest games concentration in all the Africa continent and one of the world's last remaining sizeable wilderness area. By size, this is the third largest park of the country, after the Central Kalahari Game Reserve and the Gemsbok National Park, but definitively the most diverse and spectacular. This is also the country's first national park. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chobe National Park"
The Kakum National Park lies in southern Ghana, north of Cape Coast. It is home to monkeys, elephants, antelopes and smaller animals. It is best known for its aerial walkway, from which visitors can see treetop life. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kakum National Park"
The Keran National Park is located in the north of Togo, in the Kara area. There is only one road going through this area. Not many tourists visit Togo as the main national parks are more accessible in Ghana. Many of the elephants found in this national park keep wandering into Ghana. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kéran National Park"
A national park is a reserve of land, usually owned by a national government, protected from most human development and pollution. National parks are a protected area of IUCN category II. ...more on Wikipedia about "National park"
The National Park of Upper Niger is a recently gazetted national park in Guinea in northwestern Africa. The park covers around 6000 square km of in the north-eastern area of the country, of which 600 square km comprise the core area. The park protects important tracts of forest and savannah, and is considered a conservation priority for West Africa as a whole. ...more on Wikipedia about "National Park of Upper Niger"
The Selous Game Reserve is one of the largest fauna reserves of the world, located in Tanzania, in eastern Africa. It was named after Frederick Selous, who died in 1917 while fightng against the German colonialism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Selous Game Reserve"
Yasuni National Park is a National Park in Ecuador that lies on 9,820 square kilo metres between the Napo and Curaray rivers in Napo and Pastaza provinces in Amazonian Ecuador, around 250 km from Quito. The park was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1989. It is a territory of the Huaorani. ...more on Wikipedia about "Yasuni National Park" Please visit again www.shortopedia.com
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