Chobe
IUCN IbNational Park · 1968
10 505 km²
Constituency · NAM
Kabe
Namibia
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)
Species observed
1 259
Observations
109 008
Area
2 150,7km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 21 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Kabe : 18 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 23 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.1%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 5 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
23
Interactions affichées
23
Connectance
0.091
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 259 distinct species · 109 008 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
23,3°C
Annual rain
568mm
Warmest m°
34,2°C
Coldest m°
10,7°C
Elevation: 930 m on average (min 923 m, max 964 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
23,3°C
Annual rain
568mm
Warmest month
34,2°C
Coldest month
10,7°C
Mean alt.
930m
Min
923m
Max
964m
Std. dev.
3m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(100 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,6
Org. C
16,7g/kg
Clay
23,9%
Sand
63,3%
Silt
12,8%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: suGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
25,2g/kg
Clay
25,0%
Sand
60,9%
Silt
14,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
13,6g/kg
Clay
22,8%
Sand
64,4%
Silt
12,9%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,7
Org. C
11,3g/kg
Clay
23,9%
Sand
64,5%
Silt
11,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest11.0%
Crops3.1%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil2.8%
Other (grassland, water…)83.0%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology15 basins · 28 lakes · 4 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
271,3km
Lake surface here
7,07km²
Basins crossed
15
Max stream order
7
Max drainage
362 355km²
Discharge in basins
3 517,5m³/s
Mean precip.
651mm/an
Mean T°
22,2°C
Moisture idx
-0,66
Mean runoff
54mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
950m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Chobe Riversub-area713,2 km²overlap687.11 km²32%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area2 411,4 km²overlap400.06 km²19%
- Bassin de Chobe Riversub-area1 839,7 km²overlap264.67 km²12%
- Bassin de Indibi Channelsub-area224,4 km²overlap223.63 km²10%
- Bassin de Chobe Riversub-area766 km²overlap198.25 km²9%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area200,5 km²overlap151.09 km²7%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area378,6 km²overlap94.54 km²4%
- Bassin de Zambezisub-area78 km²overlap51.21 km²2%
- Basin #78000sub-area2 708,4 km²overlap45.24 km²2%
6 more basinssorted by overlap
Lakes (28, top by area)
- Lac 1414830area0,9 km²avg depth2.2 m
- Lac 1414999area0,8 km²avg depth0.7 m
- Lac 1415034area0,7 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1414912area0,6 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1414797area0,5 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1414816area0,4 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1414932area0,3 km²avg depth1.5 m
- Lac 1414929area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1415018area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
19 more lakes
- Lac 1414868area0,3 km²avg depth1.1 m
- Lac 1414906area0,3 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1414839area0,2 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1414821area0,2 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1414787area0,2 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1414814area0,2 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1414967area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1414974area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1414783area0,2 km²avg depth1.6 m
- Lac 1414823area0,2 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1414808area0,2 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1414782area0,2 km²avg depth1.7 m
- Lac 1414806area0,1 km²avg depth1.2 m
- Lac 1414916area0,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
- Lac 1414985area0,1 km²avg depth0.9 m
- Lac 1414996area0,1 km²avg depth1.0 m
- Lac 1414788area0,1 km²avg depth1.9 m
- Lac 1414949area0,1 km²avg depth1.3 m
- Lac 1414818area0,1 km²avg depth0.5 m
Rivers / streams (4, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
8,4%
Pesticides
0,2kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas16
IUCN Not Reported · 14IUCN Ib · 1IUCN II · 1
Complete list16 protected areas
- ChobeNational ParkIUCN Ib196810 505 km²
- SalambalaCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported1998930 km²
- SikungaCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported2009287 km²
- LuseseCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported2014207 km²
- KasikaCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported2005147 km²
- KasaneForest ReserveIUCN II1968145 km²
- NakabolelwaCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported2014114 km²
- KabulabulaCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported201189 km²
- ImpalilaCommunal ConservancyIUCN Not Reported200573 km²
- BukaloCommunity ForestIUCN Not Reported200652 km²
- KasayaFish Protection AreaIUCN Not Reported20154 km²
- SikungaFish Protection AreaIUCN Not Reported20154 km²
- KabwezaFish Protection AreaIUCN Not Reported20200 km²
- LwezubaFish Protection AreaIUCN Not Reported20200 km²
- MungaFish Protection AreaIUCN Not Reported20200 km²
- MakumbiFish Protection AreaIUCN Not Reported20200 km²
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN