Wetlands

The wetlands is a precious ecosystem that nurtures a wide array of native flora and fauna.

This unique habitat, characterised by its abundant water sources and lush vegetation, supports a diverse range of wildlife specific to the region. The wetlands provide a sanctuary for various bird species, which use this area as a breeding ground and also home to small mammals and reptiles. Efforts to conserve and protect this vital ecosystem aim to ensure the preservation of its native species and the delicate balance of this important natural environment.

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