Take in spectacular scenery and wildlife at one of ten national parks of Africa's unique desire of many people.
When I think of Africa, people often think of wildlife. Africa is home to a large and contain the most dense on the wildlife of the world and the diversity of fauna abundant than any continent on Earth.
Thanks to favorable natural scenic and vast diversity of climate change from the North Pole to reach the tropics that makes Africa has many different habitats. From rainforest, through savannah plains, the arid Sahara desert. All these environments are home to live well for many types of wildlife. A wider perspective, Africa also referred to as the cradle of mankind, is home to many fascinating animals in the world are in danger of extinction.
African continent have national parks is most concentrated in the world, with 335 national parks are listed at the beginning of 2014. The park is home protection more 1.100 mammalia, 100.000 insect, 2.600 birds, 3.000 fish. Besides, Africa also has hundreds of the area hunting, forest reserve, MPAs, national reserves and natural parks.
Here are 10 national park's top attractions Africa.
Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park in the Republic of Tanzania is one of the protected areas of wildlife famous and oldest in Africa. Park is famous for the annual migration of millions of wildebeest plus hundreds of thousands of wildebeest and zebra Gazelle, they are the prey of the predator species are hunting guess migration path. Park give viewers one of the impressive natural landscapes in the world. Photos zebra migration in Serengeti National Park.
The Great Migration is a long trip, so hard 1.000 km takes place every year in a spectacular setting, on the prairie, the flat area not only large trees scattered cliffs interspersed with rivers and forests. Park is also one of the areas where the interaction between predator – prey largest and most diverse in the world. Serengeti National Park covers an area of 12.950 km2 and is considered one of the natural ecosystems little affected on Earth.
National Conservation Area Masai Mara
National Conservation Area is located in the Province Maasai Mara Narok Kenya, adjacent to Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) and conservation areas are named reverence of the Maasai who live in these areas. Special conservation area famous for the number of lions, newspaper Leopard, Cheetahs, zebra horse, Thomson's gazelle, wildebeests from Serengeti migration to annual. Migration season starts from May 7 to March 10, called huge exodus (Great Migration). This is an aerial photo taken wildebeests men running after a group led zebra in Maasai Mara conservation area.
Masai Mara conservation area is relatively small but is the place to predict a large number of wild animals. The park is home 95 mammalia, amphibians, reptiles and more 400 birds. Inside 5 Species large beast (betel, Oh, newspaper, lion and rhino) very rich, that one might encounter them everywhere in the reserve. Add to that species like cheetahs, Hyenas, giraffe, wildebeests, topi, baboons, zebra horse, hippos and crocodiles in the Mara River also contributed to enrich the population for the protected areas.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in southwestern Uganda is located in East Africa. Gardens include 331 km2 of tropical forests and national parks just name it also showed that people are only allowed to visit the park by wading set to. Located on the eastern edge of the Albertine rift valley, the park has a rich ecosystem with a largest number of the highest-growing plant species in East Africa.
Bwindi forbidden garden also owns diverse animals including several endemic species such as butterflies and is one of the mammals where the richest collection in Africa. Bwindi forbidden garden is home nearly half of the world's mountain gorillas, but also sadly only 340 individual. Picture a mountain gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Amboseli National Park
Amboseli is one of the most famous national park in Kenya. Located in the south of the country on the border with Tanzania, Park gives the visitor a view of the oldest and most spectacular of the mountain Kilimanjaro peak 5.985 m dominates the surrounding plains. Amboseli National Park attract tourists mainly because of the huge elephants, adding that the park is also home to many predators like lions, leopards and cheetahs. Picture an elephant crossing a dirt road in the Amboseli National Park and Kilimanjaro mountains visible in the background.
Kruger National Park
Kruger National Park is one of the area's largest hunting in Africa and is one of the largest national parks world, area 19.485 km2. Kruger National Park is South Africa's first opened to tourists visiting in 1926, although many areas of the park are strictly protected government since 1898. Kruger National Park has more species of mammals than any other large protected areas other banned hunting in Africa, including five species of large African beast (Lion, newspaper, Oh, rhino and buffalo).
Chobe National Park
Chobe National Park is located in northwest Republic of Botswana, country near the border with Zambia , Zimbabwe and Namibia and is famous park for giant elephant population. Park there are about 50.000 elephants and perhaps this is the park where the number of the highest concentration of elephants in Africa. The best time to visit the park is during the dry season from Chobe month 4 to March 10, at a time when many animals will be concentrated in the dry lowlands near the river is where one can observe wild animals in the park are easier. Photo foal be seen on the riverbanks Serondela, in Chobe National Park.
Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park is located in Namibia northwest, it was extended to the area 22.270 km2 and the name comes from an area covered with silver white – Etosha salt pan lying areas, accounting gan1 / 4 of Etosha National Park. The park is the habitat of hundreds of species of mammals, birds and reptiles. Including a number of endangered species such as black rhino. Etosha salt pan with area 4.800 km2 and is formed ago 16.000 male.
NR Central Kalahari hunting ban
The reserve is located in the Kalahari Desert in Botswana republic has an area 52.800 km2, about twice the size of Massachusetts (Noodle) Central Kalahari should be banned from hunting protected areas in the world's second largest. This reserve is typically characterized by large open plains, the salt pans and ancient riverbed. The land of this region is mainly flat, few places undulating foam covered by bushes, the dunes, and even territories covered up large wooded.
Park has many wild animals such as giraffes, brown hyena, pig fangs horns, Cheetahs, wild dogs, leopard, Lion, blue wildebeest, African antelope, South African antelope, kudu and red topi. Photos of Aborigines living in the Kalahari Desert, They lived here for thousands of years and dating back to the Stone Age. Their descendants still live in desert areas and move in the territory as nomadic hunters.
National Park Nechisar
Nechisar is a small national park area only 514 km2, located on a part of the Rift Valley floor, between two lakes brought a breathtaking view. In the east of the park is surrounded by high hills about Amaro 2000 m, north of the park is occupied area lakes Abaya 1.070 km2, a year-round red. South Lake Chamo, a small lake about 350 km2, in crystal clear. East park Arba Minch town, headquarters of North Omo. Lakes and hills surrounded Amaro central plains there, view from a distance appear pristine white so named Nechisar park or “white grass”. Nechisar National Park is considered an important habitat for bird populations especially migratory species. Park recorded a large number of kingfishers, neck, Pelican, flamingos and fish eagles.
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Conservation Area is located in northwestern Republic of Tanzania. Most unique conservation area is the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, an old volcano collapsed and formed a crater. Both the inside and outside of the crater slope has become a natural habitat for many species well wildlife.
Outside the crater rim, Maasai grazing on the plains that seem to know nothing about these men and their wildlife and surrounding environment will split this vast landscape. Park area also carries important implications in the traceability of human, is home to some of the oldest remains of humans were found, including human footprints dating 3,5 million years old.