Mvog-Betsi Zoo
![]() Entrance to the zoo | |
Location | Yaoundé, Cameroon |
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Coordinates | 33°57′11″N 6°53′42″W / 33.953°N 6.895°WCoordinates: 33°57′11″N 6°53′42″W / 33.953°N 6.895°W |
The Mvog-Betsi Zoo is a botanical and zoological park located in Yaoundé, Cameroon. It is administered by the country's Ministry of Forestry and Fauna (MINFOF) (formerly the Ministry of Environments and Forests (MINEF)), and there is a wide range of species at the zoo, including big cats, reptiles, and birds of prey. Ape Action Africa has taken responsibility for the care of the primates at the zoo.[1]
Fauna[]
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Yaoundé Mvog Bétsi
- Agile mangabey
- Baboon
- De Brazza's monkey
- Drill
- Grey-cheeked mangabey
- Mandrill
- Tantalus monkey
- Patas monkey
- Putty-nosed monkey
- Red-capped mangabey
- Lion
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Mvog Betsi Zoo Archived November 28, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Yaoundé
- Nature conservation in Cameroon
- Tourist attractions in Cameroon
- Zoos in Cameroon
- Zoo stubs