nature preserve
noun
US
: an area where animals and plants are protected and that has few buildings or homes
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The nature preserve at 100 Cove Spring Road is another option for an outdoor adventure, with three areas to explore: lower cove, upper cove and the wetlands.
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Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2025
This month a new nature preserve has bowed in Aquinnah on property that was once owned by the Kennedy family.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Staffed with knowledgeable docents, this nature preserve is open year-round and free to enter, but the best time to visit is between October and February, when its winged occupants are here in droves.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
As part of the agreement for using the parcel, the show donated $1,000 to the city to set aside for the nature preserve.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
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Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2025
This month a new nature preserve has bowed in Aquinnah on property that was once owned by the Kennedy family.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Staffed with knowledgeable docents, this nature preserve is open year-round and free to enter, but the best time to visit is between October and February, when its winged occupants are here in droves.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
As part of the agreement for using the parcel, the show donated $1,000 to the city to set aside for the nature preserve.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
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“Nature preserve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nature%20preserve. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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