Project
Assessing the Status of Leopard Populations in Tchabal Mbabo
Initiative
Duration
2019 - 2021
Location
Cameroon
Species protected
Leopard
Panthera pardus
Project objectives
By determining the presence of leopards, this project will document existing threats to their populations, conduct an appraisal of how local and cross border communities perceive conservation and species protection, and enable the institutional environment in the form of villages, government administration & other important local stakeholders to support conservation work.
This project is implemented by Cameroon Wildlife Conservation Society.
Threats
Habitat loss & degradation
Human-wildlife conflict
Over-exploitation of natural resources & prey depletion
Poaching
This project is part of the IUCN Save Our Species African Wildlife initiative, which is co-funded by the European Union.
