Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'French Austral Lands and Seas' has mentioned 'Species' in the following places:
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| Because of its huge size xe2x80x93 more than 672 000 km2 xe2x80x93, this site contains a high representation of the biodiversity of the Southern Ocean and protects the ecological processes that are essential for these species to thrive. | UNESCO |
| They feature a unique concentration of marine birds and mammals in the sub-Antarctic region, with enormous colonies where an abundance of species, sounds, colours and scents blend harmoniously. | UNESCO |
| It protects all the key areas to support the life cycles of species in the territory, thus ensuring the maintenance of high concentrations of marine birds and mammals. | UNESCO |
| They are home to over 50 million birds of up to 47 species. | UNESCO |
| Close to half of the global population of 16 of these species breeds on these islands. | UNESCO |
| For example, they feature the largest population of King Penguin and Yellow-nosed Albatross in the world, as well as 8 endemic species such as the Amsterdam Albatross, a flagship species and one of the worldxe2x80x99s rarest birds. | UNESCO |
| The species richness and diversity of the French Austral Lands and Seas, which is unique in the Southern Ocean, gives the site an Outstanding Universal Value. | UNESCO |
| The ecosystems of the French Austral Lands and Seas, which are uninhabited and thus protected from the direct impact of human activities, feature large populations of native species in quasi-intact habitats, as well as complex and undisturbed ecological processes. | UNESCO |
| The site is huge xe2x80x93 it is one of the largest marine protected areas in the world with over 672 000 km2 xe2x80x93 and covers all the functional areas that are essential for speciesxe2x80x99 life cycles, thus ensuring the maintenance of their richness and diversity in the long term. | UNESCO |
| The National Nature Reserve of the French Austral Lands and Seas, which is in charge of protecting the site, implements effective actions to address threats such as alien species, fisheries and global change, but also restoration activities such as the planting of Phylica arborea (on Amsterdam Island) and the dismantling of old structures. | UNESCO |
| The property adheres to all international conventions supporting protection of its biodiversity: CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna), CMS (Convention on Migratory Species), CCAMLR (Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources), ACP (Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels), IWC (International Whaling Commission) and Ramsar (of which the original nature reserve designated in 2006 is a Ramsar site). | UNESCO |
| In addition, all the species of marine birds and mammals are strictly protected by French law and international conventions. | UNESCO |