In which state is the Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary located, protecting drill monkeys and winter roosts of the European barn swallow?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Cross River State
- Step 1: Gazetted in 2000 by the Cross River State Government, Afi Mountain covers approximately 100 square kilometers. Step 2. It protects endangered drills, Cross River gorillas, and roosting grounds for an estimated twenty million migrating European barn swallows. Answer: Cross River State. Why not the others: Plateau, Ogun, and Taraba States do not contain the Afi Mountain range.
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