Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve

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Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve is a coastal wetland and wildlife sanctuary in Yucatán, Mexico, renowned for its mangroves, rich biodiversity, and large flocks of flamingos.

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Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biosphere reserve
protected area
wetland
wildlife sanctuary
country Mexico
designatedAs Ramsar site
designation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
linked to: Biosphere Reserve
governedBy Mexican federal government
National Commission of Natural Protected Areas of Mexico
hasConservationObjective protection of coastal wetlands
protection of migratory birds
sustainable use of natural resources
hasEcosystemType coastal lagoon
dune system
mangrove forest
salt marsh
tropical dry forest
hasHabitat brackish water lagoon
coastal wetlands
estuarine habitat
hasTouristAttraction boat tours to see flamingos
freshwater springs
mangrove channels
hasVegetation black mangrove
buttonwood mangrove
red mangrove
white mangrove
knownFor birdwatching
large flocks of flamingos
mangrove ecosystems
rich biodiversity
locatedIn Gulf of Mexico coastal zone
Yucatán
linked to: Yucatán state

Yucatán Peninsula
nearestTown Celestún
partOf Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System region
protectsSpecies American flamingo
mangrove-associated fish
marine invertebrates
migratory waterbirds
shorebirds
supportsActivity ecotourism
environmental education
scientific research
threatenedBy climate change
coastal development
overfishing
pollution

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Celestún hasNearbyProtectedArea Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve
Yucatán contains Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve
subject linked to: Yucatán state
Campeche contains Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve
subject linked to: Campeche state
Ría Celestún partOf Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve