| 词条 | Ostional Wildlife Refuge |
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| name = Ostional Wildlife Refuge | iucn_category = IV | photo = | photo_caption = | map = Costa Rica |relief=1 | map_alt = | map_caption = Location within Costa Rica | map_width = | location = Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica | nearest_city = | coordinates = {{coord|9.962|N|85.712|W|region:CR-G|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coords_ref = [1] | area = {{convert|85.7|km2|mi2|abbr=on}} | established = 1984 | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | governing_body = National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) | url = }} The Ostional Wildlife Refuge is a {{convert|85.7|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}[1] Wildlife refuge of Costa Rica, part of the Tempisque Conservation Area, was originally declared a protected area in 1982, and its status has been changed several times since then, including covering a larger area both on land and out to sea. It was created to protect important nesting beaches of the Olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea). According to the World Wildlife Fund, the Refuge is “one of the two most important areas in the world for nesting of the Olive Ridley turtle.”[2] References1. ^1 {{Cite web| url=http://www.protectedplanet.net/sites/Ostional_Estatal_National_Wildlife_Refuge| title=Ostional (Estatal) National Wildlife Refuge| work=protectedplanet.net}} 2. ^{{Cite web| url=http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/marine_turtles/lac_marine_turtle_programme/nesting_costarica/ostional/| title=Ostional Wildlife National Refuge| work=World Wildlife Fund}} External links
2 : Nature reserves in Costa Rica|Geography of Guanacaste Province |
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