Issued by Mauritius, this 60-cent stamp from 1996 highlights the dramatic coastal rock formations of Round Island, a protected ecological site known for its unique biodiversity and conservation importance. The design features an iconic wind-shaped rock overlooking the Indian Ocean, symbolizing the fragile natural heritage of the Mauritian islands. Released as part of the Protection of the Environment theme, the stamp emphasizes national efforts to preserve endangered habitats and native species. Its scenic photographic style and environmental message make it a desirable addition for collectors specializing in nature, conservation, or island-themed philately.