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African Wild Dog Conservancy (Namibia)
The African Wild Dog Conservancy is a registered community-based conservation area in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia, covering , with an approximate human population of 4,713 people. It was established through a governmental declaration in 2005. As one of many communal wildlife conservancies in Namibia, it forms part of the country's conservation programme. The geographic area is characterised by thornveld savanna and a sandy, rocky landscape that receives of annual rainfall. Notable geographical features include holy monument sites at Ozonguti and Okozonduzu, underground water resources near the surface in parts of the Okonodjatu pans, and the Ngunib omuramba. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including wild dogs, kudu, warthogs, ostriches, gemsbok, eland, cheetahs, leopards, and vultures. Local enterprises include the harvesting of Harpagophytum, Devil's Claw.Government of the Republic of Namibia (2005)Government Gazette No. 3501 Windhoek History The African ...
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