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Browse mapped wildlife reserves and conservation areas across the United States of America.

Wildlife Reserves in the United States of America: Protected Lands for Animal Conservation

This country designation detail route offers focused discovery of Wildlife Reserves within the United States of America. These protected areas are specifically designated for safeguarding wild animal populations, their critical habitats, and the ecological conditions that sustain them. Explore the geographic distribution and primary conservation focus of wildlife reserves across the nation's diverse landscapes.

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Mapping the distribution of vital wildlife conservation areas across the nation's diverse geography.

Wildlife Reserves in the United States of America: Protected Habitats Atlas

Discover protected areas designated as Wildlife Reserves in the United States, focused on safeguarding wild animal populations and their critical habitats. This country-specific atlas view highlights the geographic spread of conservation efforts and the diverse species-rich landscapes preserved within the national park system.

Wildlife reserve
Mapped park1
Share of country parks2%
Largest mapped parkRose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge158.09 km²
Oldest mapped parkRose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge1,973
Parks in this designationDiscover the geographic placement and conservation priorities for wildlife reserve areas across U.S. territories.1
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Wildlife Reserve Parks in the United States of America: Explore Protected Marine Landscapes

Browse a filtered list of wildlife reserve protected areas found within the United States of America, showcasing critical habitats for marine life and seabird colonies. This designation-specific view allows users to trace the unique conservation focus of national wildlife reserves within specific U.S. geographies and territories.

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Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge

Discover unique protected landscape geography in American Samoa.

Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge is a remote U.S. wildlife reserve situated in American Samoa, distinguished by its unique atoll structure and the southernmost geographical coordinates within the United States. This protected area is renowned for its exceptional marine biodiversity, including extensive coral reef ecosystems, a significant seabird nesting colony, and vital sea turtle habitats. Exploring this refuge offers a window into distinct regional geography, mapped marine protected areas, and the ecological significance of isolated Pacific atolls.

158.09 km²1973TropicalRemote access
Rose Atoll National Wildlife Refuge protected area
More designation routesCompare the range of protected landscapes, from National Parks to Marine Protected Areas across the country.2

United States of America: Other National Park and Protected Area Designations

Beyond Wildlife Reserves, explore other significant protected area designations within the United States of America, including National Parks and Marine Protected Areas. This comparison reveals the diverse conservation strategies and geographic distribution of each unique designation family across the nation's varied terrain.

Explore protected area distribution and mapped boundaries.

National park

97%

This country-specific atlas view details the National Parks within the United States of America, offering insight into their geographic context and protected land status. Explore the mapped boundaries and regional significance of these 63 nationally recognized conservation areas to understand their place within the broader landscape.

Share of country parks97%
63Mapped parksNational Parks in United States of America
National Parks in United States of America

Browse designated marine protected areas and coastal reserves in the USA.

Marine protected area

2%

This MoriAtlas route focuses on Marine Protected Areas within the United States of America, offering a geographically organized perspective on coastal, marine, island, and ocean-linked conservation sites. It details areas where specific attention is given to aquatic ecosystems and associated shorelines, providing context for the nation's marine geography and protected landscapes. Explore the mapped boundaries and understand the distribution of these vital marine reserves.

Share of country parks2%
1Mapped parkMarine Protected Areas in USA
Marine Protected Areas in USA
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Deepen your understanding of wildlife conservation by continuing to explore the specific protected areas designated as wildlife reserves across the United States of America. This focused atlas view allows for detailed examination of these significant habitats, highlighting their geographic placement and importance for animal populations. Discover the unique conservation efforts shaping the protected lands of the USA.

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