THE PROPOSAL
Our proposal is focused in the conservation of a representative sample of the Ecoregion Tropical Sea of Peru, in the form of a Protected Natural Area (inside the Peruvian National Parks system) where the sustainable manage of the ,arine resources is based in the participation of all the involved actors.
Conservation objects
Submarine mounts (Banco de Máncora)
Submarine canyons (Cabo Blanco and Máncora)
Whales reproduction areas (Cabo Blanco, Órganos, Máncora)
Biological corridors (Galapagos Islands)
Migration routes (Marlins, Whales, Sea Turtles, etc.)
Endangered species (17 species)
Why?
70%
Of the marine species of Peru lives in the Peruvian Tropical Sea Ecoregion.
1%
Of the Peruvian sea is protected. The continental natural protected areas cover 17% of the country.
0%
Of the Peruvian Tropical Sea ecoregion is protected.
MIGRATION ROUTE
Of Black Marlins, Humpback Whales, Whale Sharks, Sea Turtles, Yellow Fin Tuna and othes species pass through this area.
Humpback Whale
Yellow Fin Tuna
Sail Fish
Humpback Whale