Maria Islands Nature Reserve
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Maria Islands Nature Reserve is a protected offshore wildlife sanctuary in Saint Lucia, renowned for its rare endemic species and important nesting sites for seabirds and turtles.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nature reserve
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wildlife sanctuary ⓘ |
| access | boat only ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
endemic reptiles
ⓘ
marine turtles ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| country | Saint Lucia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designation | nature reserve ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
protection of endemic species
ⓘ
protection of nesting seabirds ⓘ protection of nesting turtles ⓘ |
| governingBody | Saint Lucia National Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal ecosystem
ⓘ
dry forest ⓘ marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEndemicSpecies |
Saint Lucia ground lizard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Lucia racer snake NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Lucia whiptail lizard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal cliffs
ⓘ
rocky shorelines ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Maria Major Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maria Minor Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importantFor |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| islandGroup | Maria Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rare endemic species
ⓘ
sea turtle nesting sites ⓘ seabird nesting sites ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Saint Lucia ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Saint Lucia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainThreats |
human disturbance
ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ |
| marineProtection | nearshore waters ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Vieux Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | protected areas of Saint Lucia ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | protected area ⓘ |
| region | Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
landing sites
ⓘ
visitor numbers ⓘ |
| tourism | guided visits only ⓘ |
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