Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Nature_Reserve
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gptkbp:accessibility |
by road
by boat |
gptkbp:activities |
fishing
hiking kayaking wildlife observation ecotourism |
gptkbp:area |
1.3 million acres
|
gptkbp:biodiversity |
high
|
gptkbp:climate |
tropical
wet season dry season |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
important
|
gptkbp:contains |
coral reefs
tropical forests mangroves |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
archaeological sites
traditional practices Mayan_heritage |
gptkbp:established |
1986
|
gptkbp:fauna |
dolphins
crocodiles sea turtles jaguars manatees |
gptkbp:features |
wetlands
beaches islands coastal lagoons cenotes |
gptkbp:flora |
palm trees
mangrove trees |
gptkbp:homeTo |
marine life
various species of mammals over 300 species of birds |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Quintana_Roo,_Mexico
|
gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Commission_of_Natural_Protected_Areas
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mesoamerican_Barrier_Reef_System
|
gptkbp:research |
marine biology
conservation efforts biodiversity studies ecological studies |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
Tulum
Chetumal Bacalar |
gptkbp:threats |
tourism
pollution deforestation illegal fishing |
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Yes
|
gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
|