Facts About Animals of West Africa - Sciencing
WEBApr 24, 2017 · Africa is home to an extremely wide variety of animals, from the very tiny army ant to the towering giraffe. West Africa, which stretches from harsh desert to fertile seacoast, lays claim to an impressive share of that faunal diversity.
Category:Mammals of West Africa - Wikipedia
WEBMammals of West Africa. This category is for articles about mammals found in West Africa which, for the purpose of this category, is defined as Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo.
African Animals List With Pictures, Facts, Information
WEBMar 1, 2019 · With habitats ranging from tropical rainforest to desert, Africa is home to many of the world's best-known animals, including the lion, cheetah, giraffe, hippopotamus, African buffalo, zebras, wildebeest and other antelopes, and several species of crocodile.
Animals of West Africa - Charles Paddock Zoo
WEBAnimals of West Africa. At least 936 species of plants and animals found in the hotspot are globally threatened, and this number is likely to increase as more species are assessed. The region is one of the top global priorities for primate conservation due to both high levels of endemism and threat. In addition to their importance for ...
West African crocodile | Size, Diet, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica
WEBThe West African crocodile is a large species of crocodile inhabiting forested swamps, marshes, freshwater rivers and streams, and even some arid regions of western and central Africa. It was considered part of the species Crocodylus niloticus until 2011.
West Africa - Wikipedia
WEBThe Yankari National Park in Nigeria, animal life includes: the African bush elephant, olive baboon, patas monkey, Tantalus monkey, roan antelope, western hartebeest, West African lion, African buffalo, waterbuck, bushbuck and hippopotamus.
West Africa's wonders: a safari along Senegal's wildlife-rich coast
WEBJul 27, 2022 · Africa’s vibrant west coast offers unique wildlife wonders, from sea turtles and coral reefs to encounters with Senegal’s brilliant birds.
West African Gaffe - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia
WEBThe West African giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis peralta) is a subspecies of the giraffe distinguished by its light-colored spots, which is found in the Sahel regions of West Africa.
African lion, facts and photos - National Geographic
WEBEW. EX. Least Concern Extinct. Current Population Trend: Decreasing. What is the African lion? African lions have been admired throughout history for as symbols of courage and strength. These...
West African Giraffe - African Wildlife Foundation
WEBThe West African giraffe is a subspecies of giraffe, distinguished from other types by its light, tan-colored spots. Other giraffes have darker markings. It stands almost 6 meters tall (19 feet) and can weigh up to 1,300 kilograms (about 2,800 pounds).
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