National Parks of Nigeria
Nigeria is home to several national parks that protect its diverse wildlife and natural landscapes. Notable parks include Yankari National Park, known for its hot springs and elephants, and Gashaka Gumti National Park, which is the largest in the country and features rich biodiversity, including rare primates.
These parks serve as vital conservation areas, promoting eco-tourism and preserving Nigeria's unique ecosystems. Visitors can explore various habitats, from savannas to rainforests, and encounter species such as African elephants, buffalo, and numerous bird species, making them important for both wildlife protection and tourism.