Cuthbert Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

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Cuthbert Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected coastal area in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands renowned as an important nesting site for sea turtles and a habitat for diverse marine and bird life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal protected area
protected area
wildlife sanctuary
climate tropical
conservationFocus coastal habitat protection
marine biodiversity conservation
sea turtle conservation
continent Asia
country India
ecosystemType coastal forest
intertidal zone
mangrove forest
sandy beach
governingBody Department of Environment and Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Administration
habitatFor green sea turtle
linked to: Chelonia mydas

hawksbill sea turtle
leatherback sea turtle
marine fauna
olive ridley sea turtle
shorebirds
wading birds
hasActivity regulated nature tourism
turtle nesting monitoring
wildlife protection patrols
hasFeature adjacent mangrove creeks
coastal dune vegetation
long sandy nesting beach
knownFor bird watching
coastal and mangrove ecosystems
green sea turtle nesting
hawksbill sea turtle nesting
leatherback sea turtle nesting
marine biodiversity
olive ridley sea turtle nesting
sea turtle nesting
legalStatus notified wildlife sanctuary under Indian law
locatedIn Andaman Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Cuthbert Bay
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory North and Middle Andaman district
locatedOn Bay of Bengal
marineRegion eastern Indian Ocean
partOf Andaman and Nicobar Islands protected area network
protectedAreaCategory wildlife sanctuary (India)
tourismAttraction night-time turtle nesting observation (regulated)
tourismType ecotourism

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