Gorongosa National Park Lion Conservation Quiz

What was the primary cause of the decline in wildlife at Gorongosa National Park?

• Deforestation

• Climate change

• Civil war

• Natural disasters

What was the main focus of The Lion Project started in 2012?

• To build more roads in the park

• To plant more trees in the park

• To understand why lions were not recovering

• To increase tourism in the park

Which tool did Paola's team use to track the lions' movements?

• Infrared cameras

• Drone surveillance

• Satellite GPS collars

• Radio collars

What was the main threat to the lions' recovery identified by the research?

• Habitat loss

• Illegal snares and traps

• Disease

• Lack of prey

What strategy was implemented to reduce the risk to lions from snares?

• Building fences around the park

• Relocating lions to a safer area

• Introducing more prey animals

• Using lion patrols to remove snares