Reserva de la Biosfera El Cielo

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Reserva de la Biosfera El Cielo is a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve in northeastern Mexico renowned for its exceptional biodiversity and transition zones between tropical, temperate, and cloud forests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO biosphere reserve
biosphere reserve
protected area
conservationObjective protection of cloud forests
protection of neotropical migratory birds
continent North America
country Mexico
designationBy UNESCO
ecosystemType cloud forest
temperate forest
tropical forest
governingBody Government of Mexico
surface form: Mexican federal government

state of Tamaulipas authorities
hasBiome montane cloud forest
semi-arid scrub
subtropical forest
temperate oak-pine forest
hasClimate humid subtropical in lower areas
temperate and cool in higher elevations
hasConservationStatus protected
hasFeature altitudinal gradient from lowlands to mountains
transition between Gulf coastal plain and Sierra Madre Oriental
hasZonation buffer zone
core zone
transition zone
humanUse environmental education
regulated tourism
scientific research
knownFor exceptional biodiversity
transition zones between tropical, temperate, and cloud forests
locatedIn Tamaulipas
municipality of Gómez Farías, Tamaulipas
municipality of Jaumave, Tamaulipas
municipality of Llera, Tamaulipas
municipality of Ocampo, Tamaulipas
northeastern Mexico
mainLanguageRegion Spanish
partOf Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot
Sierra Madre Oriental
recognizedFor ecotourism
high species endemism
important bird habitat
threat deforestation in surrounding areas
illegal hunting
unregulated tourism pressure
UNESCODesignation Biosphere Reserve

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Tamaulipas hasProtectedArea Reserva de la Biosfera El Cielo