Sentences with phrase «status as a national park»

The Chickasaw National Recreation Area used to be called Platt National Park until 1976, when it lost its status as a national park.

The park is named after the famous Guanacaste tree and it earned its status as a national park in 1990.

Due to its status as a national park, you need to arrange your trip with Con Dao National Park Headquarters (29 Vo Thi Sau, Con Dao District, Ba Ria - Vung Tau Province).

Not exact matches

Indeed, if land managers in Africa were as well funded as Yellowstone National Park, at around $ 4,100 per square kilometer, they could afford to manage the average unfenced lion population at around two - thirds its potential size, a step up from the current status quo.

Almograve is protected as part of the national park (earning a Blue Flag status in 2012), but it also offers its visitors the possibility to rest and eat in the nearby town of Almograve.

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has made sure that tourist sites in Bali such as Tanah Lot, Uluwatu, Beratan Bedugul Lake and Tampak Siring Castle, Bali Safari and Marine Park, Garuda Wisnu Kencana, Sanur Beach, Tanjung Benoa, Goa Gajah, Nusa Penida area and Kuta Beach are safe amid the alert status of Mount Agung, the highest mountain in Bali, that had been raised to level 3 alert following an increase in volcanic activity.

Lying 17 nautical miles north of Koh Ba Ngu lies Koh Bon, which is also part of the Similan National Park and should be granted status as No. 10.

The national park status offers some protection from development, but Isla Carmen is privately owned, and there are some plans to develop it as a hunting destination.

The Eco-Certified-Advanced Ecotourism status of the Silky Oaks Lodge even goes back to the lodge foundation, as the lodge was originally built on farmland which was connected to the Daintree National Park.

Almost a third of Cornwall has AONB designation, with the same status and protection as a National Park.

Scuba diving in Thailand is not limited to one particular area but most of the top spots are on the west coast, with dive sites of world - renown such as those of the Similan Islands, as well as Richelieu Rock, Hin Daeng and Hin Muang, most of which now enjoy national marine park status.

Half Moon Caye - This small picturesque island is also in the south of Lighthouse Reef, just to the east of Long Caye, and has been granted national park status as the Half Moon Caye Natural Monument.

Most of the islands have National Park status, such as the Molle Group, which has extensive walking tracks offering unsurpassed views over the surrounding islands and distant mainland.

WildEarth Guardians has released a report grading states and federal agencies on their support of the cute critters and what they're doing to help keep the populations from shrinking further.Taking into consideration factors like habitat preservation, plague monitoring and conservation plans, the report card showed most states sitting below a B, with only Arizona and the National Park Service actually scoring a B. With all species declining and nearing threatened and endangered status, and the Mexican prairie dog currently listed as endangered, protection of this important animal is important.