Sitatunga, Ivindo Park, Gabon “Perched on the edge of the Congo Basin, Gabon’s forests support some of the greatest numbers of species on the continent. Ungulates like the sitatunga, a water-loving antelope … have declined in many areas but gather at Langoué Bai for its rich grasses and cooling mud.” —From “Saving Africa’s Eden,” September 2003, National Geographic magazine Photograph by Michael Nichols View high resolution

Sitatunga, Ivindo Park, Gabon

“Perched on the edge of the Congo Basin, Gabon’s forests support some of the greatest numbers of species on the continent. Ungulates like the sitatunga, a water-loving antelope … have declined in many areas but gather at Langoué Bai for its rich grasses and cooling mud.”

—From “Saving Africa’s Eden,” September 2003, National Geographic magazine

Photograph by Michael Nichols

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