The East Nimba Nature Reserve (ENNR) is an isolated refuge covered with montane forests, making the landscape an exceptional site from the ecological perspective. The 11,553 hectares reserve comprises of grassy plains at its peak followed by, montane forest, and lowland savannah, and Raphia swamp. The ENNR is every environmentalists’ dream; the region is home of some of nature’s must precious and elusive creatures. Other jewels are the African Swallow-tail butterfly, the world’s largest butterfly and the nearly extinct Nimba Otter Shrew. Other animals include the Nimba Toad, Nimba flycatcher (Vulnerable), and the endangered Chimpanzees, which are famous for their distinctive tool use repertoire