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...y and the Ramsar Convention: The Role of the Convention on Wetlands in the Conservation and Wise Use of Biodiversity". [[Ramsar Convention]] Bureau, Gland, Switzer ...name="Conservation">http://www.africanconservation.org/zambia.html African Conservation Organization, accessed 31 January 2007</ref>

...h [[Luangwa Valley]].<ref name="ReferenceA">"Giraffe – The Facts”. Giraffe Conservation Foundation. Retrieved 2010-12-21.</ref><ref name="Fennessy, Julian 2013">Fe ...'' Giraffa camelopardalis'': consequences for taxonomy, phylogeography and conservation of giraffes in West and central Africa." Comptes rendus biologies330.3 (200

==Habitat and distribution== ...rhinoceros is listed as Near Threatened, though it is mostly threatened by habitat loss, continuous poaching in recent years and the high illegal demand for r

...ognition in Leopards (''P. pardus''): Molecular Genetic Variation |journal=Conservation Biology |volume=10 |issue=4 |pages=1115–1132 |doi=10.1046/j.1523-1739.199 ...leopards exhibit great variation in coat color, depending on location and habitat. Coat colour varies from pale yellow to deep gold or tawny, and sometimes b

==Distribution and habitat== ...er with sufficient prey and a good perch. This is evident by the number of habitat types that this species may be found in, including [[grassland]], [[swamp]]

...y and the Ramsar Convention: The Role of the Convention on Wetlands in the Conservation and Wise Use of Biodiversity". Ramsar Convention Bureau, Gland, Switzerland The lake is commonly assumed to be a prime habitat for [[Emela-ntouka]], an unknown animal resembling a [[Monoclonius]].

| image_caption = An African buffalo at Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania. ...–200 ISBN 0520080858</ref> While not particularly demanding with regard to habitat, they require water daily, so depend on perennial sources of water. Like th

...es (although this status is not conclusively accepted due to concerns over conservation strategies until the reclassification is formalised).<ref name=IUCN/> ...sh elephant is [[herbivory|herbivorous]]. Its diet varies according to its habitat; elephants living in forests, partial deserts, and grasslands all eat diffe

...a designated [[Ramsar Convention|Ramsar site]], regarded as being of high conservation value.<ref>[http://www.wetlands.org/reports/ris/1ZM007_2007.pdf "Zambezi Fl ..., and [[lechwe]], the wading [[antelope]]. After the flood, the plain is a habitat for grazing animals such as [[wildebeest]], [[zebra]], [[tsessebe]] and sma

...tion of the small but beautiful [[Mambilima Falls]] (close to the Mulaushi Conservation Centre), and the rocky Mpululwe and Bwalya Bemba hills. Nine permanent lake Brachystegia woodland: otherwise known as "miombo woodland", this habitat covers around 70% of Kasanka’s surface area, interspersed with grassy dam

...{{cite book |last=Lévêqu |first=Christian |title=Biodiversity Dynamics and Conservation: The Freshwater Fish of Tropical Africa |year=1997 |publisher=[[Cambridge U ...ia-138p-2-5mb.pdf Lake Tanganyika: Results and Experiences of the UNDP/GEF Conservation Initiative (RAF/92/G32) in Burundi, D.R. Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia.]'' La

...ard|first1=Peter|title=Important bird areas in Zambia : priority sites for conservation|date=2005|publisher=Zambian Ornithological Society|location=Lusaka|isbn=998 The flats are an extremely important habitat for the [[wattled crane]] (''Bugeranus carunculatus'') which is listed in t

...as, Serengeti savana plains, Tanzania.jpg|left|thumb|Savanna at Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania]] ...tected areas, 50 biosphere reserves, and 80 wetlands reserves. Significant habitat destruction, increases in human population and poaching are reducing Africa

...nd [[lion]]. Most animal populations have been reduced by hunting, loss of habitat, and poaching. On the Zambian side perhaps only [[Mweru Wantipa National Pa

...tream, massive floods still happen and the wetlands are still an important habitat. However, as well as the shrinking of the wetlands further severe damage to The [[Kavango–Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area]] will cover parts of Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Botswana,

These resources, unfortunately, face growing threats ranging from habitat transformation, encroachment, uncontrolled fires, climate change, unsustain Our administration will, therefore, embark on promoting the conservation of biodiversity, including ecosystems, to ensure our natural resource capit

...walk on floating vegetation in the shallow lakes that are their preferred habitat. There 8 species worldwide and 2 species which occur in Zambia. ...n in length of legs and bills enables multiple species to feed in the same habitat, particularly on the coast, without direct competition for food. There are