Ziama Forest nature reserve in Guinea

Ziama Forest nature reserve
Type	wild

Owner
Size	1,161.70 km²
Founded	1932
Country	Guinea

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Key People

Veterinarians

Elephant department

Head keepers of elephants

Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates	2021-07-28

Latest document update	2021-07-28 00:17:47
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Description

Ziama Forest nature reserve, Guinea , was founded in 1932.

Comments / picturesThe Ziama Forest was designated a nature reserve in 1932 and approved as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1980, covering 1,161.70 km². It is considered by conservationists as a relict of the diminishing Upper Guinean forest formation. The Ziama Massif Biosphere Reserve is home to more than 1,300 Species of plants and more than 500 Species of animals

References for records about Ziama Forest nature reserve

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Ziama Forest nature reserve, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3371. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ziama_Massif

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