Kasungu National Park
IUCN IINational Park · 1970
2 360 km²
Traditional Authority · MWI
TA Mwase
Malawi
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)
Species observed
35
Observations
40
Area
189,1km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 2 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 TA Mwase : 2 espèces reliées par 1 interaction GloBI sur 1 type (connectance 100.0%, filtre Serrano α=0.2).
Espèces affichées
2
Interactions affichées
1
Connectance
1.000
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
35 distinct species · 40 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
21,5°C
Annual rain
802mm
Warmest m°
30,4°C
Coldest m°
11,7°C
Elevation: 1 028 m on average (min 978 m, max 1 098 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
21,5°C
Annual rain
802mm
Warmest month
30,4°C
Coldest month
11,7°C
Mean alt.
1 028m
Min
978m
Max
1 098m
Std. dev.
29m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CwaTemperate, dry winter, hot summer(100 %)Temperate
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
13,6g/kg
Clay
15,4%
Sand
77,6%
Silt
7,0%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiM
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
17,4g/kg
Clay
13,9%
Sand
78,9%
Silt
7,2%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
14,2g/kg
Clay
14,1%
Sand
78,9%
Silt
7,0%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,3
Org. C
9,1g/kg
Clay
18,1%
Sand
75,1%
Silt
6,8%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest10.9%
Crops31.4%
Built-up0.9%
Bare soil1.3%
Other (grassland, water…)55.5%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology4 basins · 1 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
28,2km
Lake surface here
0,12km²
Basins crossed
4
Max stream order
5
Max drainage
4 598km²
Discharge in basins
4,0m³/s
Mean precip.
843mm/an
Mean T°
21,0°C
Moisture idx
-0,47
Mean runoff
134mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
1 043m
Watersheds crossing here
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
1hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
87,0%
Pesticides
6,7kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN