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Environmental Education Sanctuaries

The dataset comprises information about various protected areas and sanctuaries around the world, detailing their purpose, location, and additional resources. It serves as a record for conservation efforts, focusing on biodiversity, wildlife protection, and sustainable living.

  1. Sanctuary Name: The name of the conservation area or sanctuary.
  2. Location: The specific geographic region or state within the country where the sanctuary is located.
  3. Country: The nation in which the sanctuary is found.
  4. Type: The classification of the area, such as National Park or Marine Reserve.
  5. Focus Area: The main objective of the sanctuary, like biodiversity or coral reef preservation.
  6. Website: The official website for more information about the sanctuary.
  7. Established Year: The year the sanctuary was founded or established.

Sample Data

Sanctuary Name Location Country Type Focus Area Website Established Year
Amazon Rainforest Conservation "Brazil" "Brazil" "National Park" "Biodiversity" "https://www.amazonconservation.org" "1995"
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park "Queensland" "Australia" "Marine Reserve" "Coral Reef Preservation" "https://www.gbrmpa.gov.au" "1975"
Yosemite National Park "California" "USA" "National Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm" "1890"
Our Planet Garden "Tokyo" "Japan" "Urban Sanctuary" "Sustainable Living" "https://www.ourplanetgarden.org" "2005"
Galapagos National Park "Galapagos Islands" "Ecuador" "National Park" "Endemic Species Protection" "https://www.galapagosnationalpark.com" "1959"
Chobe National Park "Botswana" "Botswana" "National Park" "Wildlife Conservation" "https://www.chobenationalpark.com" "1968"
Blue Ridge Parkway "North Carolina" "USA" "Scenic Byway" "Environmental Education" "https://www.blueridgeparkway.org" "1936"
Niokolo-Koba National Park "Senegal" "Senegal" "National Park" "Biodiversity" "https://www.parks-senegal.com" "1962"
Sundarbans Reserve "West Bengal" "India" "Biosphere Reserve" "Mangrove Protection" "https://www.sundarbans.gov.in" "1989"
Banff National Park "Alberta" "Canada" "National Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/banff" "1885"
Yellowstone National Park "Wyoming" "USA" "National Park" "Geothermal Features" "https://www.nps.gov/yell/index.htm" "1872"
Kruger National Park "Mpumalanga" "South Africa" "National Park" "Wildlife Conservation" "https://www.sanparks.org/parks/kruger/" "1898"
Central Park Nature Sanctuary "New York" "USA" "Urban Sanctuary" "Environmental Education" "https://www.centralparknyc.org" "1858"
Oaxaca Valley Ecological Reserve "Oaxaca" "Mexico" "Ecological Reserve" "Biodiversity" "https://www.oaxacareserve.org" "2001"
Serengeti National Park "Tanzania" "Tanzania" "National Park" "Wildlife Migration" "https://www.tanzaniaparks.com" "1951"
Acadia National Park "Maine" "USA" "National Park" "Coastal & Marine" "https://www.nps.gov/acad/index.htm" "1916"
Mount Rainier National Park "Washington" "USA" "National Park" "Glacier & Wildflower Conservation" "https://www.nps.gov/mora/index.htm" "1899"
Everglades National Park "Florida" "USA" "National Park" "Wetland Protection" "https://www.nps.gov/ever/index.htm" "1947"
Botanical Garden of Prague "Prague" "Czech Republic" "Botanical Garden" "Flora Preservation" "https://en.botanicka.cz" "1895"
Zion National Park "Utah" "USA" "National Park" "Geological Features" "https://www.nps.gov/zion/index.htm" "1919"
Borneo Rainforest Research Centre "Sarawak" "Malaysia" "Research Centre" "Tropical Research" "https://www.brief.borneo.com" "1993"
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area "Utah" "USA" "Recreation Area" "Environmental Education" "https://www.nps.gov/glca/index.htm" "1972"
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center "Alaska" "USA" "Wildlife Sanctuary" "Wildlife Rehabilitation" "https://www.alaskawildlife.org" "1993"
Four Corners National Monument "Arizona" "USA" "Monument" "Cultural Preservation" "https://www.nps.gov/foca/index.htm" "1910"
Portland Japanese Garden "Oregon" "USA" "Cultural Garden" "Cultural Conservation" "https://japanesegarden.org" "1963"
New Zealand National Parks "New Zealand" "New Zealand" "National Park" "Biodiversity" "https://www.doc.govt.nz" "1952"
Florence Nightingale Family Conference Center "Maryland" "USA" "Environmental Center" "Environmental Education" "https://www.florencenightingale.org" "2004"
Karoo National Park "South Africa" "South Africa" "National Park" "Desert Preservation" "https://www.sanparks.org/parks/karoo/" "1979"
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park "California" "USA" "State Park" "Forest Conservation" "https://www.parks.ca.gov" "1933"
Scottsdale Desert Botanical Garden "Arizona" "USA" "Botanical Garden" "Desert Flora" "https://www.dbg.org" "1939"
Cairngorms National Park "Scotland" "United Kingdom" "National Park" "Mountain Conservation" "https://www.cairngorms.co.uk" "2003"
Tokachi Reindeer Park "Hokkaido" "Japan" "Wildlife Sanctuary" "Reindeer Conservation" "https://www.tokachipark.com" "1995"
Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center "Virginia" "USA" "Aquarium" "Marine Education" "https://www.virginaquarium.com" "1986"
RSPB Bempton Cliffs "East Yorkshire" "UK" "Nature Reserve" "Birdwatching" "https://www.rspb.org.uk" "1990"
Cerro Blanco Protective Forest "Guayaquil" "Ecuador" "Protective Forest" "Biodiversity" "https://www.cerroblanco.com" "1995"
Joshua Tree National Park "California" "USA" "National Park" "Desert Biological Diversity" "https://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm" "1994"
Chugach State Park "Alaska" "USA" "State Park" "Wilderness Preservation" "https://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/units/chugach/" "1970"
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies "Aspen" "USA" "Environmental Center" "Education & Community" "https://www.aspennature.org" "1972"
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area "California" "USA" "Recreation Area" "Ecological Preservation" "https://www.nps.gov/samo/index.htm" "1978"
Jasper National Park "Alberta" "Canada" "National Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/ab/jasper" "1907"
San Juan Islands National Historical Park "Washington" "USA" "National Park" "Cultural Education" "https://www.nps.gov/sajh/index.htm" "1966"
Kerala Backwaters "Kerala" "India" "Ecological Reserve" "Water Conservation" "https://www.keralabackwaters.com" "2000"
Big Sur Land Trust "California" "USA" "Land Trust" "Conservation" "https://www.bigvisland.org" "1978"
Golden Gate National Park "California" "USA" "National Park" "Ecological Restoration" "https://www.nps.gov/goga/index.htm" "1972"
Denali National Park and Preserve "Alaska" "USA" "National Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.nps.gov/dena/index.htm" "1917"
Los Angeles State Historic Park "California" "USA" "Historic Park" "Cultural Conservation" "https://www.parks.ca.gov" "2006"
Pitons Management Area "Saint Lucia" "Saint Lucia" "UNESCO World Heritage Site" "Biodiversity" "https://www.pitonshighlandshiking.com" "2004"
Wetlands Institute "New Jersey" "USA" "Environmental Education Center" "Wetland Conservation" "https://wetlandsinstitute.org" "1980"
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area "Nevada" "USA" "Conservation Area" "Desert Conservation" "https://www.blm.gov/office/red-rock-canyon-national-conservation-area" "1990"
Ritzau Nature Reserve "Denmark" "Denmark" "Nature Reserve" "Biodiversity" "https://ritzauanaturereserve.dk" "1998"
Black Forest Nature Park "Germany" "Germany" "Nature Park" "Forestry Education" "https://www.blackforestnaturepark.com" "2001"
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens "Maine" "USA" "Botanical Garden" "Flora Preservation" "https://www.mainegardens.org" "2007"
Narva Estuary Nature Reserve "Estonia" "Estonia" "Nature Reserve" "Biodiversity Conservation" "https://www.narvaestuary.org" "2010"
Sanctuary for Wildlife "New South Wales" "Australia" "Wildlife Reserve" "Wildlife Rehabilitation" "https://www.sanctuaryforwildlife.org" "2000"
Chasing Coral - Reef Conservation "Global" "Various" "Marine Conservation" "Coral Reef Education" "https://www.chasingcoral.com" "2017"
Orlando Wetlands Park "Florida" "USA" "Wetlands Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.orlando.gov" "1983"
Reeseville State Forest "Wisconsin" "USA" "State Forest" "Forestry" "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov" "1976"
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge "Texas" "USA" "Wildlife Refuge" "Habitat Protection" "https://www.fws.gov/refuge/lower_rio_grande_valley" "1979"
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument "Arizona" "USA" "Monument" "Geology Education" "https://www.nps.gov/sucr/index.htm" "1930"
Thompson's Point Nature Preserve "Maine" "USA" "Nature Preserve" "Ecological Research" "https://www.thompsonspoint.org" "2015"
Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve "British Columbia" "Canada" "Biosphere Reserve" "Biodiversity Conservation" "https://www.clayoquotbiosphere.org" "2000"
Guatemalan Cloud Forest "Guatemala" "Guatemala" "Ecological Reserve" "Cloud Forest Preservation" "https://www.cloudforest.org" "2012"
Whales and Dolphins Conservation Sanctuary "Global" "Various" "Marine Sanctuary" "Marine Conservation" "https://www.whalesanddolphins.org" "2018"
Lasuwa Nature Conservancy "Papua New Guinea" "Papua New Guinea" "Nature Conservancy" "Biodiversity Conservation" "https://www.lasuwa.org" "2016"
Bear Mountain State Park "New York" "USA" "State Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://parks.ny.gov/parks/24" "1913"
Nine Mile Pond "Florida" "USA" "Wetland" "Environmental Education" "https://www.nine-mile-pond.com" "2012"
Highlands Nature Sanctuary "Ohio" "USA" "Nature Sanctuary" "Environmental Education" "https://www、高地自然庇护所.org" "2000"
Lima Zoo "Lima" "Peru" "Zoo" "Wildlife Education" "https://www.limazoo.org" "1998"
Virginia State Parks "Virginia" "USA" "State Park" "Environmental Education" "https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks" "1936"
Milford Sound National Park "New Zealand" "New Zealand" "National Park" "Biodiversity Protection" "https://www.doc.govt.nz" "1990"
National Aviary "Pennsylvania" "USA" "Aviary" "Bird Conservation" "https://www.aviary.org" "1952"
Valley Forge National Historical Park "Pennsylvania" "USA" "Historical Park" "Cultural Education" "https://www.nps.gov/vafo/index.htm" "1976"
Marrakech Garden of Secrets "Marrakech" "Morocco" "Public Garden" "Cultural Heritage" "https://www.gardenofsecrets.com" "1995"
Gorges State Park "North Carolina" "USA" "State Park" "Ecological Preservation" "https://www.ncparks.gov/gorges-state-park" "1973"
Slovak Paradise National Park "Slovakia" "Slovakia" "National Park" "Ecosystem Protection" "https://www.slovakparadise.com" "1964"
Mokelumne Wilderness "California" "USA" "Wilderness Area" "Ecological Conservation" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1984"
Field Station: Dinosaurs "New Jersey" "USA" "Educational Center" "Paleontology Education" "https://www.dinomuseum.org" "1997"
Great Smoky Mountains National Park "Tennessee" "USA" "National Park" "Biodiversity" "https://www.nps.gov/grsm/index.htm" "1934"
Chalk River Nature Reserve "Australia" "Australia" "Nature Reserve" "Water Conservation" "https://www.chalkriver.com" "1991"
Round Rock Donuts Nature Park "Texas" "USA" "Nature Park" "Community Education" "https://www.roundrockdonuts.com" "2000"
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park "California" "USA" "State Park" "Desert Conservation" "https://www.parks.ca.gov" "1933"
Floral City Nature Center "Florida" "USA" "Nature Center" "Environmental Education" "https://www.floralcitynaturecenter.org" "2003"
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum "Maryland" "USA" "Museum" "Environmental Education" "https://cbmm.org" "1965"
Navajo Nation Wildlife Conservation "Arizona" "USA" "Wildlife Conservation" "Habitat Protection" "https://nnwildlife.com" "1990"
Otago Peninsula "New Zealand" "New Zealand" "Ecological Reserve" "Biodiversity" "https://www.otagopeninsula.org" "2001"
Sentosa Island Nature Reserve "Singapore" "Singapore" "Nature Reserve" "Biodiversity" "https://www.sentosa.com" "2007"
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve "British Columbia" "Canada" "National Park" "Marine Conservation" "https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/pn-np/bc/pacificrim" "1970"
Acoma Pueblo "New Mexico" "USA" "Cultural Site" "Cultural Preservation" "https://www.acomaskycity.org" "1994"
Dawson Creek Farm "Alaska" "USA" "Farm Sanctuary" "Agriculture Preservation" "https://www.dawsoncreekfarm.com" "2002"
Nallia Conservation Area "India" "India" "Conservation Area" "Biodiversity" "https://www.nalliaconservation.org" "2008"
Undara Volcanic National Park "Queensland" "Australia" "National Park" "Geological Education" "https://www.qld.gov.au" "1990"
Willow Creek Nature Reserve "California" "USA" "Nature Reserve" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.willowcreek.org" "1999"
Rio Abiseo National Park "Peru" "Peru" "National Park" "Biodiversity" "https://www.peruvianparks.org" "1990"
Lofoten Islands "Norway" "Norway" "Cultural Heritage Site" "Cultural Education" "https://www.lofotenislands.com" "2005"
Shasta-Trinity National Forest "California" "USA" "National Forest" "Ecological Education" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1955"
Yosemite Mariposa County "California" "USA" "Cultural Heritage" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.yosemite.com" "1991"
Edisto Beach State Park "South Carolina" "USA" "State Park" "Coastal Conservation" "https://www.southcarolinaparks.com" "1936"
Green Sand Beach "Hawaii" "USA" "Beach Park" "Environmental Education" "https://www.greensandbeach.org" "2001"
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument "Washington" "USA" "Monument" "Geological Features" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1982"
Caney Creek Preserve "Texas" "USA" "Preserve" "Flora and Fauna" "https://www.caneycreekpreserve.org" "2000"
Lake Needwood "Maryland" "USA" "Recreation Area" "Wildlife Habitat" "https://www.montgomeryparks.org" "1984"
Newport Wetlands National Nature Reserve "Wales" "UK" "Nature Reserve" "Wetland Conservation" "https://www.ccgnt.org" "2002"
Boulder County Parks and Open Space "Colorado" "USA" "Parks System" "Environmental Preservation" "https://www.bouldercounty.org" "1980"
Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park "California" "USA" "Natural Area" "Geological Education" "https://www.lamountains.com" "1971"
North Carolina State Parks "North Carolina" "USA" "State Parks" "Environmental Education" "https://www.ncparks.gov" "1915"
Natural Bridges National Monument "Utah" "USA" "Monument" "Geological Features" "https://www.nps.gov/nabr/index.htm" "1908"
Isle Royale National Park "Michigan" "USA" "National Park" "Biodiversity" "https://www.nps.gov/isro/index.htm" "1940"
Salt Lake City Botanical Garden "Utah" "USA" "Botanical Garden" "Flora Conservation" "https://www.slcbg.org" "1957"
Acorn Wildlife Sanctuary "Kentucky" "USA" "Wildlife Sanctuary" "Wildlife Rehabilitation" "https://www.acornwildlife.org" "2014"
Black River State Forest "Wisconsin" "USA" "State Forest" "Wildlife Habitats" "https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/forest/blackriver" "1958"
Marine Discovery Center "Florida" "USA" "Discovery Center" "Marine Education" "https://www.marinediscoverycenter.org" "1996"
Caves Creek Wildflower Preserve "Arizona" "USA" "Nature Preserve" "Flora Protection" "https://www.cavescreekpreserve.org" "2010"
Point Reyes National Seashore "California" "USA" "National Seashore" "Coastal Conservation" "https://www.nps.gov/pore/index.htm" "1962"
Valley of the Gods "Utah" "USA" "Scenic Area" "Ecological Preservation" "https://www.blm.gov" "1988"
Camp Wekiva Eco-Quest "Florida" "USA" "Environmental Education Center" "Nature Education" "https://www.campwekiva.org" "2004"
South Fork of the Salmon River "Idaho" "USA" "Wild River" "Environmental Education" "https://www.idahofile.com" "1996"
Great Sand Dunes National Park "Colorado" "USA" "National Park" "Desert Preservation" "https://www.nps.gov/grsa/index.htm" "2004"
Downers Grove Nature Center "Illinois" "USA" "Nature Center" "Wildlife Education" "https://www.dgparks.org" "2008"
Cliff Cave County Park "Missouri" "USA" "County Park" "Ecological Education" "https://www.mostateparks.com" "1990"
Trinidad State Beach "California" "USA" "State Beach" "Coastal Conservation" "https://www.parks.ca.gov" "2003"
Chugach National Forest "Alaska" "USA" "National Forest" "Wilderness Education" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1907"
Highland Park Nature Center "New Jersey" "USA" "Nature Center" "Environmental Education" "https://www.highlandparknj.gov" "2001"
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden "Cornwall" "UK" "Museum" "Art and Environment" "https://www.tate.org.uk" "1975"
Myakka River State Park "Florida" "USA" "State Park" "Wetland Preservation" "https://www.floridastateparks.org" "1942"
Whistler Blackcomb Bike Park "British Columbia" "Canada" "Bike Park" "Sustainable Recreation" "https://www.whistlerblackcomb.com" "2006"
Humboldt Botanical Gardens "California" "USA" "Botanical Gardens" "Flora Preservation" "https://www.hbgf.org" "2000"
Shenandoah National Park "Virginia" "USA" "National Park" "Wildlife Protection" "https://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm" "1935"
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center "Maryland" "USA" "Research Center" "Environmental Education" "https://serc.si.edu" "1965"
US National Whitewater Center "North Carolina" "USA" "Adventure Park" "Outdoor Recreation" "https://www.usnwc.org" "2006"
Finger Lakes National Forest "New York" "USA" "National Forest" "Wildflower Conservation" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1990"
Madison Audubon Society "Wisconsin" "USA" "Conservation Organization" "Bird Conservation" "https://madisonaudubon.org" "2000"
Coastal Mountains Nature Reserve "New Hampshire" "USA" "Nature Reserve" "Wildlife Preservation" "https://www.coastalmountains.org" "2010"
Watson Lake Park "Arizona" "USA" "Park" "Wildlife Viewing" "https://www.watsonlake.org" "1987"
Coachella Valley Preserve "California" "USA" "Preserve" "Desert Habitat" "https://www.coachellavalley.com" "1988"
Green Mountain National Forest "Vermont" "USA" "National Forest" "Environmental Education" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1932"
West Chester Greenway "Pennsylvania" "USA" "Greenway" "Wildlife Conservation" "https://www.westchestergreenway.com" "2005"
Bodega Bay Wildlife Preserve "California" "USA" "Wildlife Preserve" "Marine Education" "https://www.bodegabay.gov" "1998"
Pollinator Garden "Texas" "USA" "Community Garden" "Pollinators Education" "https://www.pollinatorgarden.com" "2022"
Sierra Nevada Conservancy "California" "USA" "Conservation Organization" "Forest Management" "https://sierranevada.ca.gov" "2004"
Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge "California" "USA" "Wildlife Refuge" "Bird Habitat" "https://www.fws.gov/refuge/lower_klamath" "1908"
Lindsey's Rainforest Rescue "Queensland" "Australia" "Conservation Project" "Rainforest Preservation" "https://www.lindseysrainforest.org" "2015"
Lakeside Nature Center "Missouri" "USA" "Nature Center" "Wildlife Rehabilitation" "https://www.lakesidenaturecenter.org" "2000"
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge "Alaska" "USA" "Wildlife Refuge" "Wildlife Habitat" "https://www.fws.gov/refuge/arctic" "1960"
Wisconsin Wetlands Association "Wisconsin" "USA" "Conservation Organization" "Wetland Education" "https://www.wisconsinwetlands.org" "1985"
Colorado State Parks "Colorado" "USA" "State Parks" "Environmental Education" "https://cpw.state.co.us" "1950"
Banyan Tree Sanctuary "Hawaii" "USA" "Nature Sanctuary" "Cultural Education" "https://www.banyantreesanctuary.org" "2000"
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit "California/Nevada" "USA" "Management Unit" "Ecological Preservation" "https://www.fs.usda.gov" "1980"
San Miguel Island "California" "USA" "National Park" "Conservation" "https://www.nps.gov/chis/planyourvisit/san-miguel.htm" "1980"
Waimea Valley "Hawaii" "USA" "Nature Park" "Cultural Heritage" "https://waimeavalley.net" "1970"
Centennial Parklands "New South Wales" "Australia" "Parklands" "Environmental Education" "https://www.centennialparklands.com.au" "1980"