Hotspots - Forêts côtières d'Afrique orientale (58) Images supplémentaires...
The Coastal Forests of Eastern Africa, which stetch from Somalia to Mozambigue, contain remarkable levels of biodiversity but only tiny fragments remain. This hotspot holds 3 endangered endemic monkey species and two endemic bushbabies. It also supports good populations of black rhinos and savanna elephants. The main threat to this hotspot is from agricultural development and increased urbanisation.
Looking across waterways and mangrove forests of the Tana River Delta, Kenya, East Africa
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Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Looking across waterways and mangrove forests of the Tana River Delta, Kenya, East Africa
White-throated guenon (Cercopithecus mitis albogularis) rear view, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
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Roland Seitre / White-throated guenon (Cercopithecus mitis albogularis) rear view, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
Kirk's red colobus (Procolobus kirkii) in tree feeding, Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Pete Oxford / Kirk's red colobus (Procolobus kirkii) in tree feeding, Jozani Forest Reserve, Zanzibar, Tanzania
White-throated guenon (Cercopithecus mitis albogularis) feeding on fruit, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
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Roland Seitre / White-throated guenon (Cercopithecus mitis albogularis) feeding on fruit, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
Zanzibar Galago (Galagoides zanzibaricus) Ukunda, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
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Roland Seitre / Zanzibar Galago (Galagoides zanzibaricus) Ukunda, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
Rufous elephant shrew, Tsavo NP Kenya
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John Downer / Rufous elephant shrew, Tsavo NP Kenya
Bearded Dwarf Chameleon (Rhampholeon brevicaudatus) crawling over leaf litter, Jozani Chwaka Bay NP, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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Bernard Castelein / Bearded Dwarf Chameleon (Rhampholeon brevicaudatus) crawling over leaf litter, Jozani Chwaka Bay NP, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Doum palm (Hyphaene compressa) along Tana river delta, Kenya, East Africa
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Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Doum palm (Hyphaene compressa) along Tana river delta, Kenya, East Africa
Mangroves (Sonneratia alba) along Tana River Delta, Kenya, East Africa
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Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Mangroves (Sonneratia alba) along Tana River Delta, Kenya, East Africa
African Elephant (Loxodonta africana), male feeding from tree. Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya.
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Denis-Huot / African Elephant (Loxodonta africana), male feeding from tree. Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya.
African elephant {Loxodonta africana} herd on the move searching for water in dry season, Katavi National Park, Tanzania
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Anup Shah / African elephant {Loxodonta africana} herd on the move searching for water in dry season, Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Zanzibar Galago (Galagoides zanzibaricus) Ukunda, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.
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Roland Seitre / Zanzibar Galago (Galagoides zanzibaricus) Ukunda, Diani Beach, Mombasa, Kenya.