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Campo Ma'an National Park
IUCN Category II (National Park)
Campo Ma'an National Park is located in Cameroon
Campo Ma'an National Park
Campo Ma'an National Park
Location in Cameroon
Location Cameroon
Area 26.4 km2 (10 sq mi)
Peters Duiker (Cephalophus callipygus) from behind, Campo Maan National Park
A Peters's Duiker antelope

Campo Ma'an National Park is a national park of Cameroon. It is in the South Region in the Océan department. It covers 64,064 hectare.

The park was created in 2000 by combining the Campo Wildlife Reserve and the Ma’an Production Reserve.

The biodiversity of the area has wide range of plants and animals species including several taxonomic endemics. The mammal species reported are 87. These include elephants, lowland gorillas, chimpanzees, hippos, giant pangolins, black colobus, mandrills and leopards. Reptile species reported are 122, and fish species are 165. It also has more than 300 bird species.

Images for kids

  • Musée de l'arbre

    Musée de l'arbre au Parc National de Campo Ma'an

  • Habituation des Gorilles

    Image of a gorilla from the WWF habituation program at Campo Ma'an National Park.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Parque nacional de Campo-Ma’an para niños

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