Key Biodiversity Areas

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Kasungu National Park (6670)
Malawi, Africa

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria

Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
MammaliaLoxodonta africanaAfrican Savanna ElephantEN2025A1clink-icon
MammaliaEpomophorus anselliDD2025B1link-icon

Ecosystems

NameEcosystem RedList categoryAssessment dateGlobal extentSite extent
Wetter miombo woodlandEndangered (EN)202120150.22091.13

Recommended citation

Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Kasungu National Park. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Jun 6, 2026.