Assessment Of Habitat Species Management Area For Kob (kobus Kob - Erxleben, 1777) In Kainji Lake National Park

                                              INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Information The concept of habitat is a cornerstone in the management of wildlife (Krausman, 1999). Wildlife habitat is the physical environment where an animal lives and that provides the necessities of life which are food, water, cover and space. Each species require a particular habitat or the space, food, shelter and other needs of survival so much so that species are said to be the product of their habitat. Wherever an organism is provided with resources that allow it to survive, that is habitat. Thus, migration and…