Sentences with phrase «national forest park»

It's close to the Cape Greco National Forest Park, and to several sandy beaches, including Kalamies and Marlita (500 metres), with beautifully warm, shallow waters.

The Cape Greco National Forest Park, with its stunning coastal paths and views over the tranquil blue waters of the Mediterranean, is just a short journey by bus or car.

Property Location Centrally located in Suzhou, ibis Changshu is convenient to Changshu Museum and Jiangsu Yushan Mountain National Forest Park.

Balloch O» Dee is a small farm nestling at the foot of Cullvenan Fell set in a stunning landscape on the edge of the Galloway National Forest Park.

Here, you'll find find a 60 kilometer golden sand beach, jade - green waters, and a number of scenic hot spots that include Rizhao Seaside National Forest Park, Olympic Water Sports Park, Wulian Mountain Scenic Area, and Fulai Mountain Scenic Area.

This hotel is within the vicinity of Jiangsu Yushan Mountain National Forest Park.

It seems the incident has not scared engineers because there's another glass bridge just completed in May — this one dangle stretches 1,410 feet between two mountains in the Tianmenshan National Forest Park in Zhangjiajie, meaning it is the longest glass bridge in the country.

These young Asiatic lions (Panthera leo persica) playfully wrestle in Gir National Forest Park, Gujarat, India.

Not exact matches

On that day, entrance fees will be waived at any of the parks that have them, including Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado, Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park.

The region's wealth of attractions, including national parks, forests, beaches and wineries, make it the most popular regional tourist destination for local, interstate and overseas visitors.

What do you get when you combine a tropical breeze, lazy days at the beach, a water park, along with a National Rain Forest and a really cool 400 year old City?

Included in the lot were men like Gifford Pinchot, the founder of the Forest Service, his boss Teddy Roosevelt, and Stephen Mather, the first to head the National Park Service.

In the United States we have long preserved scenic areas as national parks and tried to control exploitation of resources in national forests.

We have applied this approach in Cameroon, focusing on two clusters of community forests that border protected areas in the country's southern region — one cluster that's adjacent to the CampoMa'an National Park and another that's near the Dja Biosphere Reserve.

Although some of us, sadly, may never step foot in one of the dreamy, mist - enshrouded forests like Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve or Ecuador's Yasuní National Park, we are inextricably connected to the forests and the people who live there.

By maintaining abundant forest cover in shade coffee plantations, they can function as buffer zones and can form the backbone to the biological corridor linking the two national parks and other forest fragments.

Ecological research already carried out in these national parks and surrounding coffee plantations has shown the presence of more than 300 species of birds, (including endemic species, threatened forest specialists and birds of prey e.g. Black Hawk - Eagle Spizaetus tyrannus), 31 mammals species (some of them are endangered species such as the ocelot, cacomistle and Mexican porcupine), 26 reptile species, and 326 tree and bush species.

A hiker's paradise, it offers 100 miles of trails to explore including Mt. Konocti County Park, part of the Mendocino National Forest andmany more.

A Bite Inspired By... Shenandoah National Park in Luray, Virginia: Imagine rolling hills, sweeping forests, and gorgeous wildflowers dotting vast meadows.

Wecan look to the west and south to the farthest boundaries of Yellowstone andGrand Teton National Park, and even beyond into the wide buffer of PrimitiveAreas, Wilderness Areas and National Forests.

Don't confuse national forests with national parks, where hunting is prohibited.

With the help of Mass Audubon and in partnership with the U.S. National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, Everglades National Park, The Nature Conservancy, and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, TIDE trained nine Belizean protected area managers to the advanced level of «burn boss,» giving them the necessary skills in prescribed fires in pine savannahs to prevent dangerous wildfires.

The Park District of Highland Park chose the Strike Guard system over national competitor Thor Guard, which is used in Deerfield and Lake Forest parks.

The closing of private sites and parks on leased government land along with guarding access to normally open and unguarded national parks / forests, like the Appalachian trail is due to the Washington Monument Syndrome.

Let's say you would like your favorite forest to be declared a national park.

Kakum Conservation Area is made up of mostly rain - forest comprising the Kakum National Park and...

The city's points of interest include the Edward M. Cotter fireboat, considered the world's oldest active fireboat [165] and is a United States National Historic Landmark, Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, [166] Buffalo Museum of Science, [167] the Buffalo Zoo — the third oldest in the United States --[168] Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, the Anchor Bar and Darwin D. Martin House.

View the first North American total solar eclipse in nearly three decades as you venture north from Seattle on a route linking historic port towns, state, and national parks set beside the Pacific, and rugged mountain slopes descending through pristine forest to the sea.

Shortly before my Benin Lama Forest consultancy began, the opportunity arose to conduct a long - term study, financially supported by GTZ's Tropical Ecology Support Programme, on the influence of poaching on monkeys and the secondary impacts on the vegetation in the Taï National Park in Côte d'Ivoire.

After exhaustive initial tests in the Stadtrodaer Forest and the slopes of the Saale valley near Jena, the researchers have now applied their methodology to the savannah of Kruger National Park in South Africa.

October 27: Take to the trails on the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt, the conservationist president who reserved 230 million acres of land for national parks, forests and monuments.

The nine parks the researchers studied were Acadia National Park, Catoctin Mountain Park, Fire Island National Seashore, Gettysburg National Military Park, Manassas National Battlefield Park, Monocacy National Battlefield, Prince William Forest Park, Rock Creek Park, and Shenandoah National Park.

The larger Białowieża Forest, which extends beyond the national park and covers about 1500 square kilometers, has been protected for more than 600 years.

Polish scientists worked to protect the least spoiled area of forest with the greatest density of big trees, first as a nature reserve and then as a national park in 1932.

Ecologists would like to see the forest left to its own devices — as is the case with a small national park at its core — while foresters argue that logging and replanting are necessary to protect against pests and to maintain certain habitats.

The national park and nature reserves — which together make up about 36 % of the Polish side of the forest — are not in play.

In addition, the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Southwest Uganda is also affected by the drier climate and the Bwindi Forest is the last habitat of the mountain gorilla.

«According to our study, there is more human — jaguar conflict in Darién National Park, probably because communities are near larger tracts of unbroken forest, which is much better jaguar habitat,» Moreno said.

Eben Paxton of the U.S. Geological Survey Pacific Islands Ecosystems Research Center at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and colleagues looked at population trends for seven species of native forest birds living on Kauai's Alakai Plateau, the eroded crater of a long - extinct volcano.

Venturing north from Seattle on a route linking historic port towns, you pass through a string of spectacular state and national parks set beside the Pacific, where rugged mountain slopes descend through pristine forest to the sea.

Cerro Hoya National Park is an isolated tropical forest remnant (325 square kilometers, 125 square miles) on Panama's Pacific coast, whereas Darién National Park is Panama's most extensive park (5,790 square kilometers, 2235 square miles) in the area between Panama and Colombia, the only gap in the Pan-American highway from Alaska to ChPark is an isolated tropical forest remnant (325 square kilometers, 125 square miles) on Panama's Pacific coast, whereas Darién National Park is Panama's most extensive park (5,790 square kilometers, 2235 square miles) in the area between Panama and Colombia, the only gap in the Pan-American highway from Alaska to ChPark is Panama's most extensive park (5,790 square kilometers, 2235 square miles) in the area between Panama and Colombia, the only gap in the Pan-American highway from Alaska to Chpark (5,790 square kilometers, 2235 square miles) in the area between Panama and Colombia, the only gap in the Pan-American highway from Alaska to Chile.

The researchers counted plant types and amount of cover in 180 one - meter - square plots in four prairie types in the Western United States and also in 200 plots in forests and meadows in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.

He says farmers trying to hide forbidden crops often go deep into forests, including national parks, fragmenting the habitats that threatened species depend on.

Is there a place in the U.S. — outside of national parks and forests perhaps — for huge flocks of this bird to roam free anew?

Hedges and a colleague found the animals, named Sphaerodactylus ariasae, in a sink hole and cave in a forest on the island of Beata, part of the Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic.

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — State Highway 14 cuts a tightly winding channel through the canyons of the Cache la Poudre Wilderness, a section of national forest in this state's northwest corner and the site of last year's High Park fire.

In November, Luke Dollar trekked to one of the beast's supposed stomping grounds: Zahamena National Park in northeast Madagascar, also known as the Impenetrable Forest.

Over a 16 - week period, they conducted a field study in four national parks in the forests of Gabon, Central Africa, setting traps for three types of fly.

The National Park is a globally important hotspot of biodiversity with many rare and endangered species, including orchids, butterflies and birds, some of which are found nowhere else in the world except for the mountain forests of Jamaica.

Join our local naturalist guide for a leisurely hike through Olympic National Park and discover its three distinct ecosystems: rugged glacier - capped mountains, wild Pacific coastline and the magnificent old - growth Hoh Rain Forest, one of the few temperate rainforests in the U.S.