Redonda Officially Designated a Protected Area

Environmental Awareness Group (EAG) – Redonda has been officially designated as a Protected Area. The Redonda Ecosystem Reserve will cover almost 30,000 hectares of land and sea, including the entire island, its surrounding seagrass meadows and an 18,000-hectare coral reef The area will protect globally important seabird colonies, and threatened and near-threatened species- some of…

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September 7, 2023

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Environmental Awareness Group (EAG) – Redonda has been officially designated as a Protected Area. The Redonda Ecosystem Reserve will cover almost 30,000 hectares of land and sea, including the entire island, its surrounding seagrass meadows and an 18,000-hectare coral reef

The area will protect globally important seabird colonies, and threatened and near-threatened species- some of which are found nowhere else in the world!