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Tun Sakaran Marine Park

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Bodgaya was first gazetted in 1933 as a forest reserve, while Boheydulang as a bird sanctuary. Proposals to establish a state park was first made in 1977. Later in 1998, a collaboration, known as the Semporna Islands Project, between the
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with a total area of 350 km. There are approximately 2,000 people living within the park, most of whom consist of the nomadic
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under its global environment budget line. Finally in 2004 the islands were gazetted as a state park by Sabah Parks.
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in and around the marine park. To this day, out of the eight islands, there is only one island (
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of Church and Kapikan. In 2004, the park became the seventh gazetted area under
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Index

IUCN category
national park

Map showing the location of Tun Sakaran Marine Park
Sabah
Malaysia
Semporna
4°36′N 118°42′E / 4.600°N 118.700°E / 4.600; 118.700
Sabah Parks
Sabah
Malaysia
islands
Bodgaya
Boheydulang
Sebangkat
cays
reefs
Sabah Parks
Bajau Laut (Sea Gypsies)
stilt houses
houseboats
Sebangkat
Marine Conservation Society
Sabah Parks
WWF
Nature Link
European Community
Tun Sakaran Marine Park
Sibuan Island of Tun Sakaran Marine Park
Semporna Islands Project

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