Daniel Mengata News Today

Near the southern border with Equatorial Guinea, eight villages have registered complaints with the Campo Maan national park, a vast area of virgin forest from where the animals emerge.

Banana growers on the edge of a giant national park on Cameroons Atlantic coast say they can take no more crop destruction from hungry elephants as the conflict between man and animals escalates.

Banana growers on the edge of a giant national park on Cameroon's Atlantic coast say they can take no more crop destruction from hungry elephants as the conflict between man and animal escalates.

Hungry elephants, Cameroon farmers struggle to coexist

The Campo Maan National Park in southern Cameroon is home to a rich biodiversity. However, industrial projects around the park have increased the pressure on animals living there and sparked more frequent human-wildlife conflicts. A project supported by NGO WWF aims to enable a better cohabitation.