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Dive into the world of nature reserves! Learn how these protected areas safeguard wildlife, preserve unique ecosystems, and offer stunning natural escapes for all.
The ten islands are divided into two groups: Barlavento (windward) and Sotavento (leeward). Santa Luzia is the only uninhabited island, designated as a nature reserve, preserving its pristine ecosystems and unique biodiversity.
Despite its oil wealth, Brunei has diligently preserved vast tracts of its ancient rainforests, particularly in the Ulu Temburong National Park. These biodiverse ecosystems are crucial habitats for endangered species and vital for environmental stability.
Biocentro Güembé in Santa Cruz de la Sierra boasts the largest enclosed butterfly habitat on Earth, sheltering thousands of butterflies of various species. It also features bird aviaries and natural pools.
