groups in the world‚” (The Birth of Biscayne National Park). “There are an estimated 2.5 million residents‚” (Source 3). Biscayne National Park (A National Park down in the Florida Keys) is an interactive and show stopping tourist attraction for all ages. Not only have over 8 million annual visitors been down to the Keys‚ but so have two of the United States presidents. There were many contributing factors that led to the establishment of Biscayne National Park‚ but some main reasons include‚ many people
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3. Tankwa Karoo National Park (Northern Cape) In 1986 the Tankwa Karoo National Park (TKNP)‚ situated within the Succulent Karoo‚ was acknowledged as a national park (Bester et al.‚ 2012; Rubin‚ 1998; Van der Merwe et al.‚ 2015). It is therefore seen as a youngster amongst South Africa’s other National Parks (Bester et al.‚ 2012). The vision of the TKNP is to “endeavour towards the conservation of the TKNP through the integrated‚ effective and adaptive management of ecological systems‚ cultural heritage
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The National Park Service was created to protect both natural and cultural resources side by side. Exploring the park’s human past can tell us things about our role as park stewards now and in the future. The stories of Rocky Mountain National Park began with the earliest inhabitants and will continue for generations. “The Rocky Mountain National Park was established January 26‚ 1950 and covers a 415 square mile area‚ is seventy miles northwest of Denver‚ and attracts over three million people a
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listed into the national protection project of China with the white crane the only one animal under first-class national protection. The committee have invested specific funds to support a professional team protecting these wild animals from hunting. Besides‚ the team always keeps eyes on the living environment of these animals and well prepared to provide any help. Also‚ the management committee has built up several animal parks which are not open to general public for tour. These parks are in charge
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Yosemite National Park. John Muir was born in Scotland in 1838 but 11 years later he and his family moved to the United States. He began a job at a factory‚ but after a nearly blinding accident from a machine he decided he was more interested in a “world unaltered by man or machine” (Yosemite National Park). Years later he enrolled at he University of Wisconsin but he wasn’t satisfied enough so he decided
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The environment offers essential resources‚ like nutrients that are recycled to keep soil fertile‚ biological services‚ such as providing the global pollination of crops that we depend on for food‚ and natural improvements for our quality of life‚ such as controlling the chemistry of the atmosphere. These resources are vital to the survival of the human race‚ and are often taken for granted. Humans are constantly using these products and amenities to assist in their lives and consequently creating
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the national park‚ that place is Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Alaska. We also invited our school teachers. We chose to go with ferry but I am the only one who chose to go with my own car because I always arrive late so I thought it was a good choice for me. But one of my teacher worried that I might not know the way to the park so she follow me. I also take my pet bird Kiwi and my precious teddy bear with me. It was a beautiful morning and we started our trip to the national park. That
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Xuan Thay National Park (XTNP) became the first Ramsar site in the South East Asia in 1989‚ and the core zone of the Red River Biosphere Reserve in 2004. These titles designated for XTNP emphasized its importance at the international level as a habitat for rare migratory birds‚ as well as a coastal ecosystem with high biodiversity for conservation that creates livelihoods for thousands of local people. The aquatic biodiversity of this wetland ecosystem provides food and livelihood for local
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When I reach Glacier National Park‚ the familiar scent of pine and crisp‚ fresh air fills my lungs. My feet reach the dusty earth as the warm sun makes contact with my face. This isn’t new to me; this is home: the birds chirping‚ the massive peaks that protrude behind the tall swaying pine trees‚ and the colorful scattered tents around me. Memories sweep over me‚ my father has already begun work setting up camp. He never wasted any time accomplishing that feat. I run to help as he swiftly slides
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The rivers in the Rocky Mountains national park run through the whole park east to west. The small rivers lead to the Mississippi River and to the Colorado River. Water in the Rockies do have threats even if you say there is so much snow and rain fall that it shouldn’t be a problem. Like i said before‚ the nitrogen depositions that are left in the soil and water in the park. Over time these depositions get worse and mess up the ecosystem. Some dangerous chemicals and pesticides can also mess
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