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nature reserve

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noun

  1. an area of land that is protected and managed in order to preserve a particular type of habitat and its flora and fauna which are often rare or endangered

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A wildlife trust celebrating its centenary has bought what will become a new nature reserve for £4.6m.

From BBC

Troops found the submarine in a mangrove swamp in the Cayapas–Mataje nature reserve.

From BBC

They have spent 14 years turning their nature reserve into an award-winning sustainable glamping retreat.

From BBC

Today, they live near a nature reserve, where lately they have been snowshoeing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Students from Boyle Heights’ Bravo High spilled out into TreePeople, a nature reserve and nonprofit in Coldwater Canyon Park, and took off hiking.

From Los Angeles Times