Gombe Stream National Park
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Gombe Stream National Park is a small, biodiverse national park in western Tanzania best known for Jane Goodall’s pioneering long-term chimpanzee research.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gombe Stream National Park canonical | 18 |
| Gombe chimpanzee community | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| access | boat from Kigoma ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 13.5 square miles
ⓘ
approximately 35 square kilometers ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Lake Tanganyika ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| ecosystem | Albertine Rift montane forest ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 770 to 1500 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| established | 1968 ⓘ |
| establishedAs | national park in 1968 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tanzania National Parks Authority ⓘ |
| habitat |
grassland
ⓘ
miombo woodland ⓘ riverine forest ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Jane Goodall’s chimpanzee studies
ⓘ
high biodiversity ⓘ long-term chimpanzee research ⓘ primatology research ⓘ |
| languageLocal | Swahili ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kigoma Region
ⓘ
western Tanzania ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern shore of Lake Tanganyika ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Kigoma ⓘ |
| notableDiscovery |
chimpanzee hunting behavior
ⓘ
chimpanzee social structure ⓘ tool use by wild chimpanzees ⓘ |
| officialLanguageCountry |
English
ⓘ
Swahili language ⓘ
surface form:
Swahili
|
| partOf |
Tanzania National Parks system
ⓘ
surface form:
Tanzania national parks system
|
| previousStatus | game reserve ⓘ |
| primarySpecies |
blue monkey
ⓘ
bushbuck ⓘ chimpanzee ⓘ leopard ⓘ olive baboon ⓘ over 200 bird species ⓘ red colobus monkey ⓘ red-tailed monkey ⓘ |
| researchBegan | 1960 ⓘ |
| researchSiteFor |
Gombe Stream Research Centre
ⓘ
surface form:
Gombe Stream Research Center
Jane Goodall ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
bird watching
ⓘ
chimpanzee trekking ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | part of Lake Tanganyika basin tentative World Heritage area ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gombe chimpanzee community