Location
Key Information
TYPE
DESIGNATION
Ecological Station
LOCATED IN
Brazil
AREA
| 83 km2 | MARINE AREA |
| 87 km2 | TOTAL AREA i |
MANAGED BY
Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)
Boundary: Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação para Biodiversidade (Unmodified)
DATA VERSION
1.0
LAST REVIEWED
January 2023
OTHER DATABASES
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) ID: 116085
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Purpose
To protect and research the environments and islands of Ilha Grande Bay.
Species of Concern: southern right whale, Bryde's whale, common minke whale, humpback whale, sperm whale, orca, false killer whale, short-finned pilot whale, Atlantic spotted dolphin, rough-toothed dolphin, common dolphin, common bottlenose dolphin, tucuxi
Regulations Summary
Restrictions
Anchoring, fishing, recreational diving and public visitation are prohibited within this protected area.
Allowed
Access to the islands is controlled by the national authority and is for scientific purposes only.
Governing Regulations
Gear and Activity Restrictions i
Fishing Gear
Activities
PROHIBITED