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Niokolo-Koba National Park

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Rank: 1001 UNESCO
Wonder Type: Natural
Country: Senegal
Best of: Park, Wildlife
Description:
Located in a well-watered area along the banks of the Gambia river, the gallery forests and savannahs of Niokolo-Koba National Park have a very rich fauna, among them Derby elands (largest of the antelopes), chimpanzees, lions, leopards and a large population of elephants, as well as many birds, reptiles and amphibians. [More Details]
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