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'''Mweru Wantipa National Park''' is named after [[Lake Mweru Wantipa]] in the [[Northern Province, Zambia|Northern Province]] of [[Zambia]]. Once hosting abundant wildlife including [[lion]], [[elephant]], and [[black rhinoceros]], it has had no management and protection for several decades, and lacks visitor facilities. Consequently, its wildlife population has been much reduced in recent years, the black rhinoceros is extinct in the area and elephant and lion are probably also wiped out. | '''Mweru Wantipa National Park''' is named after [[Lake Mweru Wantipa]] in the [[Northern Province, Zambia|Northern Province]] of [[Zambia]]. Once hosting abundant wildlife including [[lion]], [[elephant]], and [[black rhinoceros]], it has had no management and protection for several decades, and lacks visitor facilities. Consequently, its wildlife population has been much reduced in recent years, the black rhinoceros is extinct in the area and elephant and lion are probably also wiped out. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Wildlife of Zambia]] | *[[Wildlife of Zambia]] | ||
*[[List of national parks of Zambia]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:National parks of Zambia]] | [[Category:National parks of Zambia]] | ||
[[Category:Geography of Northern Province | [[Category:Geography of Northern Province]] | ||
[[Category:Visitor attractions in Northern Province | [[Category:Natural resources of Zambia]] | ||
[[Category:Visitor attractions in Northern Province]] | |||
