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Flora and fauna in Yankari National Park
Flora and fauna in Yankari National Park
The park is an important refuge for over 50 species of mammal including African Bush Elephant, Olive Baboon, African Buffalo and Hippopotamus.
There are also over 350 species of bird found in the Park.
Yankari is recognized as having one of the largest populations of elephants in West Africa, estimated at more than 300 in 2005. The growth of the elephant population has become a problem for surrounding villages at times as the animals enter local farms during the rainy season.
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