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  2. Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Jabiru protection was the Belize Audubon Society's first advocacy project. In 1973 the Jabiru was added to Belize's list of protected animals. Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, the first Wildlife Sanctuary declared by the Government of Belize, was gazetted on December 8, 1984. [3] On August 22, 1998, Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary was declared ...

  3. Crooked Tree, Belize - Wikipedia

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    Belize: District: Belize District: Constituency: Belize Rural North: Climate: Am: Crooked Tree is a settlement located in the nation of Belize.

  4. Conservation in Belize - Wikipedia

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    In 1959, a map was published estimating Belize's natural vegetation prior to colonial settlement of the territory, which showed forest cover at almost 89%. In 2004, it was approximated at around 62%, meaning that in the ten-year period between 1994 and 2004, the country lost a total of 561,473 hectares of forest cover.

  5. Crooked Tree - Wikipedia

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    Crooked Tree may refer to: Crooked Tree, Belize, a village in Belize District, Belize; Crooked Tree, a book published in 1980;

  6. List of protected areas of Belize - Wikipedia

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    The majority of these reserves contribute to the conservation of Belize's Barrier Reef, which provides a protective shelter for pristine atolls, seagrass meadows and rich marine life. The preservation of the Barrier Reef system has been recognised as a global interest through the collective designation of seven protected areas, including four ...

  7. Bladen Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Bladen Nature Reserve provides global environmental benefits by providing clean air, functioning as a carbon sink, rainfall generation, and preserving genetic diversity. On a more local scale Bladen functions as a sanctuary for birds and mammals which are subject to hunting for bushmeat, with this large contiguous block of undisturbed rainforest these game species are able to increase ...

  8. List of municipalities in Belize - Wikipedia

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    Map of Central America with Belize highlighted. Belize has 247 recognized municipalities, consisting of 2 cities, 7 towns, and 238 villages. [1] [2] [3] Each type of municipality has a different form of government as defined by Title VIII of the Laws of Belize. [1] The largest municipality by population in Belize is Belize City with a ...

  9. List of islands of Belize - Wikipedia

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    A map of Belize. The country of Belize has roughly 386 km of coastline, and has many coral reefs, cayes ... Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary is Crooked Tree Lagoon;