Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve

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Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve is a protected atoll and marine area off the coast of Belize renowned for its rich coral reef ecosystems and diverse marine life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll
coral reef ecosystem
marine protected area
country Belize
designation marine reserve
no-take zone (core areas)
ecosystemType coral reef
mangroves
seagrass beds
feature lagoon
patch reefs
reef crest
governingBody Belize Fisheries Department ONNED1
hasZonation general use zones
no-take conservation zones
IUCNCategory II
knownFor abundant marine life
clear waters suitable for diving and snorkeling
high coral diversity
important fish spawning aggregation sites
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Glover’s Reef atoll NERFINISHED
managementTool fishing regulations
no-take restrictions
research and monitoring programs
partOf Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System NERFINISHED
protects conch
coral reefs
lobster
reef fish populations
sea turtles
seabirds
sharks
purpose biodiversity conservation
environmental education
scientific research
sustainable fisheries management
supportsActivity catch-and-release sport fishing (in designated zones)
scuba diving
snorkeling
threat climate change
coral bleaching
marine pollution
overfishing (outside or prior to protection)
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System World Heritage Site NERFINISHED

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Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System comprises Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve
Belize cayes hasPart Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve
this entity surface form: Glover’s Reef Atoll
Belize cayes hasProtectedArea Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve
this entity surface form: Glovers Reef Marine Reserve
Stann Creek District containsProtectedArea Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve
this entity surface form: Glover’s Reef Marine Reserve (part)