Fig. 3

Map of the toponymies in the study area. Triangles indicate the major cities, whose names are adjacent to them. Numbers in bold indicate the protected areas: (1) Tarrafes do Rio Cacheu National Park, (2) Boe National Park, (3) Tchetche Natural Corridor, (4) Dulombi National Park, (5) Salifo-Xitole Natural Corridor, (6) Cuntabani-Quebo Natural Corridor, (7) Cantanhez National Park, (8) Lagoas de Cufada Natural Park and (9) Grupo de Ilhas de Orango National Park. The red rectangle in the inset map of Africa represents the geographic location of Guinea-Bissau. This figure and maps within it, were produced using QGIS version 3.36 (QGIS Development Team, 2024; https://qgis.org).