This is a list of protected areas of

Somalia Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ...

. Protected areas include national parks and

wildlife reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or o ...

s.UNEP-WCMC and IUCN (2022), Protected Planet: The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) and World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (WD-OECM) nline March 2022, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net. The boundaries and areas of Somalia's protected areas are not reported, and there has been little formal protection or management of most areas since the collapse of Somalia's central government in 1991.IUCN ESARO (2020). ''The state of protected and conserved areas in Eastern and Southern Africa''. State of Protected and Conserved Areas Report Series No. 1. Nairobi, Kenya: IUCN ESARO.

National parks

* Arbawerow National Park * Baraako madow National Park * Buloburto National Park * Bushbushle National Park * Daalo Mountain * Ga'an Libah National Park *

Hobyo National Park The Hobyo grasslands and shrublands is a desert and xeric scrubland ecoregion in Somalia. The ecoregion includes a belt of coastal dunes, 10 to 15 km wide, along the Indian Ocean coast, extending from north of Hobyo to south of Mogadishu. G ...

* las'anod National Park * Ras Hafun National Park * Shoonto National Park * Taleh-El Chebet National Park * Zayla National Park * Jilib National Park *

Kismayo National Park Kismayo National Park (KNP) is a national park in Kismayo, Somalia, also known as Haabar Waalid. The park is 17 miles from Kismayo town. In this national park, many animals roam freely in their protected habitat. The park is home to indigeno ...

* Lag Badana National Park

Wildlife reserves

* Awdhegle-G Wildlife Reserve * Boja swamps Wildlife Reserve * Dandoole Wildlife Reserve * Eji Obaale Wildlife Reserve * Far Wamo Wildlife Reserve * Haradere Wildlife Reserve * Jowhar Wildlife Reserve * Lack Badana Wildlife Reserve * Lack Dare Wildlife Reserve

References

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National parks A national park is a natural park in use for conservation purposes, created and protected by national governments. Often it is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Although individua ...

National parks

Wildlife reserves

See also

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