Difference between revisions of "Lomako-Yokokala Faunal Reserve"

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[[REGION]] > [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] > [[Lomako-Yokokala Faunal Reserve]]
 
[[REGION]] > [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] > [[Lomako-Yokokala Faunal Reserve]]
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= Summary = <!-- An overview of the site, with one sentence for each section. May include a site map -->
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* Bonobo (''Pan paniscus'') are present in Lomako-Yokokala Faunal Reserve.
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* It has been estimated that XXXXX (CI: XXXX-XXXX) individuals occur in the site.
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* The Bonobo population trend is unknown.
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* The site has a total size of 3,625 km².
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* Key threats to Bonobo is hunting.
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* Conservation activities have focused on regular anti-poaching patrols and primate’s habituation
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* OPTIONAL: SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS
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= Site characteristics = <!-- Lomako-Yokokala (Réserve de Faune de Lomako-Yokokala, RFLY) was designated as Faunal Reserve in 2006. In addition to bonobos, other species found at the site include the endemic Congo peacock (Pierard et al, 1999), golden cat, giant pangolin (Omasombo et al, 2005), and forest elephants (Maputla et al. 2020). The reserve, situated in the Maringa-Lopori-Wamba landscape, is bordered by the Lomako and Yokokala Rivers in the north and south, respectively.
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RFLY is a Category IV protected area (IUCN) and one of the KBAs (BirdLife International, 2020). -->

Revision as of 10:29, 15 March 2021

REGION > Democratic Republic of the Congo > Lomako-Yokokala Faunal Reserve

Summary

  • Bonobo (Pan paniscus) are present in Lomako-Yokokala Faunal Reserve.
  • It has been estimated that XXXXX (CI: XXXX-XXXX) individuals occur in the site.
  • The Bonobo population trend is unknown.
  • The site has a total size of 3,625 km².
  • Key threats to Bonobo is hunting.
  • Conservation activities have focused on regular anti-poaching patrols and primate’s habituation
  • OPTIONAL: SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Site characteristics