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In addition, 50% of the entrance fees for the protected areas are transferred to the local population to finance micro-community projects. Since 1999, communes such as Bekopaka and Antsalova have benefited from the construction of schools, classrooms, public laundries, wells, water retention dams and a fokontany office.
== Fauna ==
Due to the diverse environment and habitat there is an extremely rich fauna present in the park:
=== The best fauna most visible to tourists ===
<table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" border="0">
<tr bgcolor="#dccbb3" valign="top"><td>Group</td>
<td>Species</td>
<td>Endemic</td>
<td>Non-endemic</td>
<td>Unknown</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Insectivore</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Rodents</td>
<td>5</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>2</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Chiropteras</td>
<td>16</td>
<td>13</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Carnivores</td>
<td>4</td>
<td>3</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Primates</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>11</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Ungulates</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Birds</td>
<td>103</td>
<td>72</td>
<td>29</td>
<td>2</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Reptiles</td>
<td>87</td>
<td>73</td>
<td>6</td>
<td>6</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Amphibians</td>
<td>34</td>
<td>33</td>
<td>2</td>
<td>0</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>Rhopalocera</td>
<td>112</td>
<td>1</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>111</td></tr></table>
