W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, also known as the "WAP Complex", is a transboundary Natural
UNESCO
World Heritage Site in
Benin,
Burkina Faso and
Niger covering:
[1]
[2]
Since 2005, the protected area is considered a
Lion Conservation Unit and a potential lion stronghold.
[3]
See also
References
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^ Henschel, P.; Petracca, L. S.; Hunter, L. T.; Kiki, M.; Sewadé, C.; Tehou, A.; Robinson, H. S. (2016).
"Determinants of distribution patterns and management needs in a critically endangered lion Panthera leo population". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 4 (4): 110.
doi:
10.3389/fevo.2016.00110.
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^ Ouédraogo, O.; Schmidt, M.; Thiombiano, A.; Hahn, K.; Guinko, S.; Zizka, G. (2011).
"Magnoliophyta, Arly National Park, Tapoa, Burkina Faso". Check List. 7 (1): 85–100.
doi:
10.15560/7.1.85.
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^ IUCN Cat Specialist Group (2006). Conservation Strategy for the Lion West and Central Africa. Yaounde, Cameroon: IUCN.
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