Marahoué National Park
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Marahoué National Park is a national park in Côte d'Ivoire
. It was established in 1968, and covers 1000km² . However, it has lost 93 percent of its forest cover in the last six years. These habitats have been damaged and occupied by people, they are no longer suitable for chimpanzees or any other animals.
For information on Great Apes in the area see http://apes.eva.mpg.de/apeswiki/index.php/Marahou%C3%A9_National_Park
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
. It was established in 1968, and covers 1000km² . However, it has lost 93 percent of its forest cover in the last six years. These habitats have been damaged and occupied by people, they are no longer suitable for chimpanzees or any other animals.
For information on Great Apes in the area see http://apes.eva.mpg.de/apeswiki/index.php/Marahou%C3%A9_National_Park