Bakossi National Park

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Bakossi National Park is a biodiverse protected area in southwestern Cameroon, known for its montane forests, endemic plant and animal species, and conservation importance within the Bakossi Mountains.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
adjacentTo agricultural lands
community forests
biogeographicalRegion Guineo-Congolian forest region
climate humid tropical
conservationStatus legally protected
continent Africa
country Cameroon
ecosystemType montane forest
submontane forest
tropical rainforest
governedBy Government of Cameroon
Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife of Cameroon
habitatFor amphibians
birds
butterflies
endemic plants
primates
hasConservationValueFor biodiversity conservation
carbon storage
watershed protection
hasFeature cloud forests
high rainfall
river valleys
steep mountain slopes
IUCNCategory II
knownFor conservation importance
endemic animal species
endemic plant species
high biodiversity
locatedIn Bakossi Mountains
Southwest Region, Cameroon
near Mount Kupe
Muanenguba Mountains
partOf Bakossi landscape
recognizedBy conservation NGOs
international conservation community
recognizedFor endemism hotspots in Cameroon
supportsLivelihoodsOf Bakossi communities
local rural communities
threat agricultural expansion
bushmeat hunting
encroachment
logging

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Southwest Region (Cameroon) containsProtectedArea Bakossi National Park
subject linked to: Southwest Region
Southwest Region of Cameroon containsNationalPark Bakossi National Park
Bakossi National Park partOf Bakossi landscape
linked to: Bakossi National Park
Bakossi associatedWith Bakossi Forest Reserve
linked to: Bakossi National Park