Fragile Natural Areas

FRAGILE NATURAL AREAS Together, let’s protect the beaches and lakes of the Landes! 1 THE FRAGILE COASTAL DUNE 2 WILDLIFE & PLANT LIFE A precious ecosystem… to protect with every step! A natural richness that shapes the identity of the Landes! The Landes... More

FRAGILE NATURAL AREAS Together, let’s protect the beaches and lakes of the Landes! 1 THE FRAGILE COASTAL DUNE 2 WILDLIFE & PLANT LIFE A precious ecosystem… to protect with every step! A natural richness that shapes the identity of the Landes! The Landes coastline is weakened by waves, currents, wind, and storms. The dune forms a The beaches and lakes of the Landes are home to species adapted to these unique natural barrier that protects inland areas. However, human trampling can quickly destabilize environments. Gulls, plovers, dragonflies, and fish find essential living areas here. The it. Dune vegetation holds the sand in place thanks to its roots. Protecting this environment maritime pine, a symbol of the Landes, borders and protects these natural spaces. Dune and means preserving our beaches for future generations. lake vegetation provide food and shelter for many animals. Let’s preserve this natural heritage. Observe animals without disturbing them. Stay only on marked paths. Do n Less