The African park — the oldest national park on the continent — - TopicsExpress



          

The African park — the oldest national park on the continent — is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is home to a diverse array of animals, including hippopotamuses, critically endangered mountain gorillas and several species of birds that flock to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to escape the harsh winter season in Siberia, according to the WWF. The 3,000-square-mile (7,800 kilometers) park was originally created in 1925 as a sanctuary to protect the regions gorillas. [In Images: 100 Most Threatened Species] As part of t
Posted on: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 16:58:02 +0000

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