Using Technology in the Mbe Mountains
The <link 244 _blank internal-link "MBe Mountains">Mbe Mountains</link> form part of an important habitat corridor linking Afi Mountain Wildlife…
[details]Mbe Mountains
Country:
Nigeria
Conservation status:
community reserve
Area:
c. 85 km²
Height:
110–900 m
Gorillas:
25–30 Cross River gorillas
Gorilla tourism:
not possible
Bushmeat Hunting Changes African Rainforests
Hunting often devastates populations of large mammals, and this may have impact on other animal and plant communities. In two recent studies (Effiom…
[details]Approaches to Saving Gorillas in Nigeria
Cross River gorillas face diverse threats resulting from high human population densities around the areas they inhabit. Efforts to save these gorillas…
Monitoring Gorillas in Nigeria
From March to August 2009, surveys were conducted to evaluate the status of gorillas and other diurnal primates and their habitat at four gorilla…
Nigeria: Cross River Gorillas
Improving Gorilla Protection in the Mbe MountainsCovering an area of about 80 km² the Mbe Mountains is one of three sites in Nigeria where gorillas…
Important Forest Corridor for Gorillas under Threat
The Afi River Forest Reserve is an area lying between two sites in Nigeria where the Cross River gorilla is known to occur - the Afi Mountain Wildlife…
Conservation in the Mbe Mountains, Nigeria
The Cross River gorilla (Gorilla gorilla diehli) is Africa's most endangered taxon of ape, threatened by bushmeat hunting, conversion of forest for…
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Construction of a Base Camp
![[Translate to EN:] Das Basiscamp in den Mbe-Bergen (© Andrew Dunn)](/fileadmin/news/Das_Basiscamp_in_den_Mbe-Bergen___c__Andrew_Dunn_.jpg "[Translate to EN:] Das Basiscamp in den Mbe-Bergen (© Andrew Dunn)")
In the Mbe Reserve a base camp was constructed with our donation.
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