Issue 13 | Mediterranews magazine by Terra Peninsular

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Valle Tranquilo Nature Reserve, in El Rosario. Photo: Bárbara Ramírez.

TERRA MOMENTS

Protected Nature Reserves in Baja California Terra Peninsular protects four nature reserves in Baja California, these sites are certified as Areas Voluntarily Destined for Conservation through the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas (Conanp in Spanish). In each nature reserve species of flora and fauna of importance for conservation are protected, also monitoring activities and research projects are carried out with national and international institutions.

Punta Mazo Nature Reserve, in San Quintín. Photo: Alexis Eduardo Trejo.

The protected nature reserves are: - Rancho La Concepcion Nature Reserve, certified since 2013. - Valle Tranquilo Nature Reserve, certified since 2013. - Punta Mazo Nature Reserve, certified since 2014. - Monte Ceniza Nature Reserve, certified since 2017.

Rancho La Concepción Nature Reserve, in Sierra de San Pedro Mártir. Photo: Pamela Weston.

More information here: http://terrapeninsular.org/en/naturereserves-protected-areas/

Monte Ceniza Nature Reserve, in San Quintín. Photo: Antonieta Valenzuela.

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