nature reserve

noun

: an area where animals and plants are protected and that has few buildings or homes

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Carnival is developing part of the land but keeping part of the property as a nature reserve. —Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2023

Ownership of the public nature reserve was transferred from the foundation in December to the Rancho Santa Fe Association, a nonprofit corporation established in 1927 to manage the community of Rancho Santa Fe. —Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023

Venturing further, travelers can make the journey to Ras al-Jinz nature reserve and Wadi Shab’s natural pools or set out on a 4x4 expedition to Oman’s highest peak, Jebel Shams. —Lauren Jade Hill, Forbes, 2 Apr. 2023

Five hundred firefighters, supported by 20 water-dumping aircraft, battle on to protect a nearby nature reserve. —Joseph Wilson, ajc, 30 Mar. 2023

In many ways, the event also celebrated the bayside nature reserve that honors the boys, their mothers’ resilience and a community of supporters. —David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2023

It's renowned for its gorgeous rolling hillsides that go on for some 20,000 acres, which includes a private nature reserve. —Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2023

Visiting the nearby Mount Etna — Europe’s largest active volcano — or the Isola Bella nature reserve are great ways to spend a day, too. —Nina Kahn, Travel + Leisure, 12 Mar. 2023

An undersea nature reserve protects the shallow coral reefs surrounding the island, and snorkeling among colorful marine life and a sunken yacht are favorite activities. —Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2023

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