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Another curious Fact that will attract the lovers of the sun, sand and
the breeze magpie is that counted times it rains. Their floors in their
majority are saline and sandy and the flora this represented by the tuna
and the cardon, although the plant but important of the place they are
the swamps that give a special touch to the Archipelago..
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NATURE IN ALL THEIR SPLENDOR
To enjoy Los Roques ones it is not required
neither passport neither loving visa single being of the nature and of
course, should not forget the parasol and the solar protector. It is
also necessary to keep in mind that this extensive area in a National
Park therefore is to TAKE CARE of IT AND to MAINTAIN IT. Blue and only
skies, you dilute transparent, radiant sun, they are the details that at
first sight the visitor can enjoy, but we could say that this is a
simple illusion. A walk for the Gran Roque to be loaded with the energy
of their sand, while the sun hides in the waters of the sea Caribbean,
or the visit to the lighthouse to enjoy this tourist center in all its
splendor, it is the beginning of a magic encounter.
For the lovers of the aquatic sports, the opportunities are varied.
Corals, sponges, crustaceans, fish, crabs and shrimps are some of the
diversities that the divers can enjoy. The waters of Los Roques is a
territory with a virgin fauna, because this forbidden one the industrial
fishing.
This old refuge of pirates and buccaneers always possess a faithful
partner: the wind that travels bays and keys. We could say that is
without a doubt one of the experiences but pleasant for the lovers of
the aquatic sports. The visitors of the National Park can rent several
types of crafts, depending on the time that you want to pass in them and
up to where they want to arrive. When producing this service, you can
make it with crew, with all the foods and included drinks. The hospital
guides can lead him to the places but remote and unforgettable of this
coralline wonderful formation.
Those that you like to practice the windsurf, can enjoy the specialized
services offered by experts in this sport diciplina who take charge of
taking to those fond of the beaches and keys but appropriate for the
realization of this sport, as well as of providing him/her of
specialized teams and the necessary experience regarding the knowledge
of the geographical area. Even, those that have never carried out this
physical activity, can take classes until they dare to navigate..
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LIFE UNDER THE SEA
They are Few the animal species that you inhabit
the Archipelago of Los Roques, given their environmental extreme
conditions: the temperature average reaches the 28°C and rarely it rains.
Six species of small lizards and iguanas that adapt to the heat, the bat
fisherman and some insects and spiders, are the animals that integrate
the terrestrial fauna. To exception of this bat, snakes neither mammals
don't exist in these islands, except for dogs and male goats that have
been introduced by the man.
However, that that if they are plentiful they are the birds. Some 92
species upholster the skies and they adorn the sandy islands daily. 54%
of these they are migratory and they find in the Archipelago the ideal
place to carry out their scales or to live while the winter passes in
its origin place, while 23 of the species nest regularly in Los Roques.
62 aquatic species and 30 exist terrestrial.
The white stupid tail is the only one that nests in bushes and it
usually inhabits the swamps of the south oriental area of the
Archipelago. On the other hand, the earwig commonly snatches the preys
to other species to feed or you takes advantage of the waste of the
fishing ships. The scabby gull one can see near the coast, building
their enormous nests in the branches of the swamps.
The tirras appropriates of the occident of this National Park. They
don't build nests but rather they place their eggs directly on the sand
or in saline. To fish they hardly diven.
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