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‘Rare animals, photography and Instagram’ could help an Ivorian rainforest

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By Ryan Truscott
| Mongabay Verified
In late May, Mongabay accompanied a group of conservationists and scientists to Taï National Park — a large rainforest in Côte d’Ivoire famous for its habituated western chimpanzees. Despite the presence of these charismatic apes, the park gets relatively few visitors, whose presence could help to support conservation efforts and deter poachers.
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Côte d’Ivoire’s tree-climbing crocodile needs to be protected, scientist says

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By Ryan Truscott
| Mongabay Verified
On a recent visit to Taï National Park, in southwestern Côte d’Ivoire, Mongabay accompanied Ivorian environmental scientist Christine Kouman on a night-time boat trip up the Hana River. The river is home to Africa’s rarest crocodile, the critically-endangered West African slender-snouted crocodile. For more than a decade Kouman, whose work has been supported by Project Mecistops.
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In search of the ‘rare and beautiful’ in an Ivorian rainforest

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By Ryan Truscott
| Mongabay Verified
In late May, Mongabay visited the Taï National Park in southwestern Cote d’Ivoire. The park protects the largest remnant of Upper Guinean forests in West Africa, which is itself home to unique animals. One of these is the white-necked picathartes, a bird that builds its mud-cup nests on rock walls deep inside the rainforest. A Mongabay correspondent accompanied a member of the Ivorian Office of Parks and Reserves to visit a rare nesting site in the hope of spotting its elusive occupants.
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