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* This site has a total size of 382 km².  
 
* This site has a total size of 382 km².  
 
* Key threats to chimpanzees are logging and agricultural activities.  
 
* Key threats to chimpanzees are logging and agricultural activities.  
* The following conservation activities were conducted by the responsible park authority in corporation with local villages: law enforcement.  
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* The following conservation activities were conducted by the responsible park authority in cooperation with local villages: law enforcement.  
 
* Badiar National Park is transboundary with the Niokolo-Koba National Park in Senegal.
 
* Badiar National Park is transboundary with the Niokolo-Koba National Park in Senegal.
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= Ape status =  <!-- a text overview of ape status (population sizes, trends etc), followed by a table of specific surveys and results -->
 
= Ape status =  <!-- a text overview of ape status (population sizes, trends etc), followed by a table of specific surveys and results -->
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In the nationwide survey by Rebecca Kormos the presence of chimpanzees in Badiar National Park was confirmed based on questionnaire survey (Ham 1998). In 2010 the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation surveyed the area, but found not enough signs of chimpanzees to be able to estimate total chimpanzee abundance (WCF 2012).  
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In the nationwide survey by Rebecca Kormos the presence of chimpanzees in Badiar National Park was confirmed based on a questionnaire survey (Ham 1998). In 2010 the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation surveyed the area, but found not enough signs of chimpanzees to be able to estimate total chimpanzee abundance (WCF 2012).  
    
'''Table 2. Great ape population estimates in Badiar National Park'''
 
'''Table 2. Great ape population estimates in Badiar National Park'''
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|2. Agriculture & aquaculture
 
|2. Agriculture & aquaculture
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|5. Biological resource use
 
|5. Biological resource use
 
|5.6. Conduct regular anti-poaching patrols
 
|5.6. Conduct regular anti-poaching patrols
|Anti-poaching patrols by park authorities in coorperation with local villagers (METT 2009)
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|Anti-poaching patrols by park authorities in cooperation with local villagers (METT 2009)
 
|Unknown (2009)
 
|Unknown (2009)
 
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= Challenges = <!-- Overview of impediments to ape conservation -->
 
= Challenges = <!-- Overview of impediments to ape conservation -->
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Lack of financial, logistical and technical means to enable an efficient monitoring and law enforcement throughout the park (METT 2009).
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Lack of financial, logistical and technical means to enable efficient monitoring and law enforcement throughout the park (METT 2009).
    
'''Table 5. Challenges reported for Badiar National Park'''
 
'''Table 5. Challenges reported for Badiar National Park'''
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===Documented behaviours===  <!-- List of any behaviours observed at the site, including citations -->
 
===Documented behaviours===  <!-- List of any behaviours observed at the site, including citations -->
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'''Table 6: Great ape behaviors reported for Badiar National Park'''
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'''Table 6. Great ape behaviors reported for Badiar National Park'''
 
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="behaviors-table"
 
{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="behaviors-table"
 
!align="left"|Behavior  <!-- Do not change categories -->
 
!align="left"|Behavior  <!-- Do not change categories -->

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