Ilhas de Orango National Park
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Summary
Site
Ilhas de Orango National Park consists of the most southerly group of islands. The boundary of the park covers the offshore area of 10 km and includes forest, coastal wooded savanna, mangroves, channels and shallow seas. The mangroves cover an area of 174 km² of land.
Ape status
| Year | Estimated Number of Individuals | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | ? | ||
| 2008 | ? | ||
| 2007 | |||
| 2006 |
Table 1: Chimpanzee population estimates in Ilhas de Orango NP
Threats to Apes
| Major Threats | Ilhas de Orango NP |
|---|---|
| Poaching | |
| Disease | |
| uncontrolled Tourism | |
| Habitat destruction | |
| Logging | |
| Mining |
Table 2: Threats to chimpanzees in Ilhas de Orango NP
Conservation activities
| Conservation actions | Ilhas de Orango NP |
|---|---|
| Law Enforcement | |
| Long-term Research | |
| Permanent Monitoring Program | |
| Education | |
| Public Awareness Campaign | |
| Ecotourism |
Table 3: Conservation activities in Ilhas de Orango NP

