Sierra de Tabasco State Park, Protected natural area in Teapa, Mexico
Sierra de Tabasco State Park is a protected tropical forest area in Teapa that stretches across rolling terrain and diverse habitats. The park contains distinct zones with different types of forest and vegetation, supporting a wide range of plant and animal life throughout.
The area received official protection in 1988 to preserve the region's forests and wildlife. This designation created different management zones, each with specific conservation goals for protecting distinct parts of the ecosystem.
The park holds importance for nearby communities who depend on its water sources and natural resources for their daily lives. People in the region see the protected area as a connection between their homes and the forest that surrounds them.
Visitors can walk on marked trails and enjoy activities like bird watching and water-based recreation in the park. The site is open throughout the year, making it accessible regardless of the season.
The park contains areas where human activity is completely prohibited, allowing rare animal species to live without disturbance. These strictly protected zones enable endangered species to survive in their natural state.
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