Gangala-na-Bodio Hunting Reserve explained

Gangala-na-Bodio Hunting Reserve
Alt Name:Domaine Chasse Gangala-na-Bodio
Iucn Category:VI
Iucn Ref:[1]
Map:Democratic Republic of the Congo
Relief:1
Location:Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates:3.49°N 29.47°W
Area Km2:9829.32
Designation:Hunting area
Designated:1974

The Gangala-na-Bodio Hunting Reserve is a hunting reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The reserve was established in 1974, and covers an area of . The reserve adjoins Garamba National Park.[1]

During the study of the condition of elephants in the reserve, 1202 were counted.[2]

Notes and References

  1. UNEP-WCMC (2022). Protected Area Profile for Gangala-na-Bodio from the World Database of Protected Areas. Accessed 18 March 2022. https://www.protectedplanet.net/20327
  2. Web site: Status of elephant populations in Garamba National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo.