Thursday, August 25, 2011

Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve


Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located near the western coast of Madagascar in Melaky Region. The area was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990 due to the unique geography, preserved mangrove forests, and wild bird and lemur populations.The southern end of the protected area has subsequently been changed into the Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, covering 666 square kilometres (257 sq mi). The northern end of the protected area remains as a strict nature reserve (Réserve Naturelle Intégrale) covering 853 square kilometers (329 sq mi).
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2
Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve   animals 2