Atol das Rocas Biological Reserve
Atol das Rocas Biological Reserve is a protected area located in the Atlantic Ocean, about 260 kilometers off the northeastern coast of Brazil. It consists of a coral atoll and is known for its rich biodiversity, including various species of birds, marine life, and unique ecosystems. The reserve covers approximately 3,500 square kilometers and is a crucial habitat for many endangered species.
Established in 1979, the reserve aims to conserve its natural resources and promote scientific research. It is part of the Brazilian government's efforts to protect marine environments and supports initiatives for sustainable tourism and environmental education.