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The nature park was established as a place for relaxation and sports activities, and also for biological and aesthetic preservation. Krátky and Slunečný are used for fishing. Dlouhý is the largest pond and is used for recreational purposes. It is a natural swimming pool with the possibility of yachting and windsurfing.
Water trickles down an artificial cascade into the pond. The Hallett Nature Sanctuary is the smallest of Central Park's wooded areas at 4 acres (1.6 ha). [2] Originally known as the Promontory, [3] it is the only permanently fenced-off section of Central Park aside from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, occupies 3.5 acres (14,000 m 2) of the wooded promontory to the west of the Pond ...
Holmes Jungle Nature Park is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia consisting of a small, relatively isolated area of monsoon forest at the edge of northern suburbs of the territorial capital of Darwin. It provided a habitat for a large variety of native birds, mammals and reptiles which are able to breed and find refuge in ...
A pond is a body of standing water, either natural or human-made, that is usually smaller than a lake. A wide variety of human-made bodies of water are classified as ponds, including water gardens designed for aesthetic ornamentation, fish ponds designed for commercial fish breeding, and solar ponds designed to store
Vernal pool with clay hardpan bottom, Vina Plains Nature Conservancy Preserve, California, United States. Vernal pools, also called vernal ponds or ephemeral pools, are seasonal pools of water that provide habitat for distinctive plants and animals.
Jungle in Cambodia. Jungle on Tioman Island, Malaysia El Yunque National Forest is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest Service. A jungle is land covered with dense forest and tangled vegetation, usually in tropical climates. Application of the term has varied greatly during the past century.
Drone sightings in recent months, primarily over New Jersey and portions of New York, have raised the alarm among locals and security concerns for authorities, who fear foreign agents are behind them.
A nature style aquascape, suggesting mountains. A contrasting approach is the "nature aquarium" or Japanese style, introduced in the 1990s by Takashi Amano. [1] Amano's three-volume series, Nature Aquarium World, sparked a wave of interest in aquarium gardening, and he has been cited as having "set a new standard in aquarium management". [9]