Mwala-Mwala (Congo Brazzaville)
editMwala-Mwala is the reserve forest which is situated in the north of Republic of Congo. The forest is most visited by tourism cause of the gorillas, and has been recognised as globally endangered since 2003, however in the light of recent evidence it has just been reclassified as critically endangered.The reasons for this have been identified as over-exploitation of the species forest habitat, commercial hunting for bush-meat and the subsequent illegal trade in orphans, and, only recently fully recognised, the devastating threat of the ebola virus. late John Aspinall, in cooperation with the governments of the Republic of Congo and Gabon, set up the Projet Lesio-Louna for the overall goal to work with local partners for the conservation of indigenous endangered species in general, and of gorillas in particular.
References
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location
editCongo Brazzaville