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The official town center is located 6 km inland from the beach. Within "Nosara town" is the market, pharmacy, post office, churches, school, police station, David S. Kitson public library and Red Cross clinic (Nosara lacks a hospital facility). There is a Banco Popular branch located in a small commercial area near Playa Guiones.
The reserve was created in 1969 in the municipality of Mossâmedes, about 146 kilometres (91 mi) from Goiânia. [1] It is located in the Serra Dourada. The reserve, which covers 144 hectares (360 acres), is the responsibility of the Federal University of Goiás (UFG), and is also known as the Reserva Biológica da UFG. [ 2 ]
The Nascentes da Serra do Cachimbo Biological Reserve was created by decree on 20 May 2005. [1] The reserve is classed as IUCN protected area category Ia (strict nature reserve), with the objective of fully preserving the biota and other natural attributes without direct human interference or environmental changes except where needed to restore ...
The last sighting reported in 2002-2003 was of two leopards. Photographs of live examples of the species are not known to exist, although a stuffed example is a museum display in Zanzibar Museum, and a few skins exist in museums in London and Massachusetts. Trail camera footage from a 2018 American documentary television series does appear to ...
The Mata Escura Biological Reserve was created by federal decree on 5 June 2003 to fully preserve the natural resources and biological diversity of the area. [6] The area was more than twice that originally envisaged. [5] The reserve is classed as IUCN protected area category Ia (strict nature reserve). [3]
The Traçadal Biological Reserve was created by decree 4.583 on 28 March 1990. The reserve was created in a special army use area, and is administered by the SEDAM-RO. Since it is so remote, no conservation measures were taken after creation apart from demarcation and the start of the process of land compensation. [1]
On September 20, 1950, a US Navy ship just off the coast of San Francisco used a giant hose to spray a cloud of microbes into the air and into the city's famous fog.
The Morro dos Seis Lagos Biological Reserve was created by Amazonas state decree 12.836 of 9 March 1990. [7] In October 1997 a scheduled auction of the niobium reserve was cancelled due to pressure from the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, which objected to opening the mine since it is within two protected ...