In Tanzania however a large portion of the ecoregion is covered by Selous Game Reserve, the largest protected area in Africa. There are areas of Eastern Miombo woodland in Tanzania south of Selous, in the regions of Ruvuma and Lindi.
In contrast to other parts of Africa, Tanzania has a significant portion of its ecoregion protected within Selous Game Reserve, which is the largest conservation area on the continent. Additionally, there are nearby regions of Eastern Miombo woodland in southern Tanzania, specifically in the areas of Ruvuma and Lindi.