Wildlife watching species richness index
Where are the best places to spot the most requested wildlife-watching species? This grid layer presents a richness index of top wildlife watching species/groups, including rhinos, elephants, lions, leopards, buffalos, giraffes, lowland and mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, sifakas, ringtails, aye-aye, mouse lemurs and colobus.
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Source
EC-JRC
EC-JRC
Suggested citation
Wildlife watching species richness index in Africa. Map elaborated by Capitani, C. (March 2021), based on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Version 2019-1 (https://www.iucnredlist.org).
License
Date or time period of observation
2021
Frequency of Update
Geographic coverage
WMS base URL
/geoserver/wms?
Layer Data Type
Geospatial server type
Contact Point
Claudia Capitani
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