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selous game


states: [tanzania]

category: natural

year: 1982

location: Coast, Morogoro, Lindi, Mtwara and Ruvuma Regions

region: Africa

latitude/longitude: -9.0000000000, 37.4000000000

Selous Game

The Selous Game Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Tanzania, is renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and pristine wilderness. It hosts a variety of iconic wildlife, including elephants, black rhinos, lions, hippos, and crocodiles, thriving across diverse habitats like miombo woodlands, grasslands, and riverine ecosystems. Designated in 1982, it remains a critical conservation area, largely untouched by human activity, offering a unique glimpse into East Africa’s natural heritage.

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