Belize also has a unique approach to nature conservation and ecotourism. Many natural areas are protected, and the country actively promotes ecotourism, which is one of its main sources of income. Belize is one of the few countries in the world that has banned the fishing of marine conchs to protect their population. Belize is also home to one of the smallest zoos in the world, the Belize Zoo, which houses many native species and serves as a center for wildlife education and rehabilitation

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