Coelacanth National Park Explained

Coelacanth National Park
Location:Grande Comore, Comoros
Area Ha:9276
Designation:2010 National Park
Operator:The Comoros National Parks Agency

Coelacanth National Park is a national park off the main island of the Comoros.[1] The park is made up a seascape home to coelacanths and a coral reef which attracts whales and dolphins.[2] Its creation was announced in 2016 as part of a government effort to protect 25% of the Comoros by 2021.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Protected Planet | Comoros. 2022-01-28. Protected Planet.
  2. Web site: Islands of the Moon: Building a network of marine and coastal protected areas in Comoros. 2022-01-28. Global Environment Facility. en.
  3. Web site: Comoros: Towards a Network of Marine Protection | Nairobi Convention. 2022-01-28. www.unep.org.

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