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Map Species Parks Diving

Parks and nature reserves

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1,382 parks and reserves across 178 countries — from savannah safaris to protected reefs.

1,382protected areas2,219documented species376World Heritage Sites

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Sierra de Guadarrama

Spain

Cinereous vulture · Spanish ibex

Todo el año

Picos de Europa

Spain

Cantabrian brown bear · bearded vulture

Todo el año

Nature Park / Biosphere Reserve

Somiedo

Spain

Cantabrian brown bear · Cantabrian capercaillie

Todo el año

Ordesa y Monte Perdido

Spain

Pyrenean chamois · bearded vulture

Todo el año

Nature Park / Biosphere Reserve

Redes

Spain

Cantabrian chamois · Cantabrian capercaillie

Todo el año

Pyrenees National Park

France

Pyrenean brown bear · bearded vulture · Pyrenean chamois

Mayo a septiembre

Cabañeros

Spain

Iberian red deer · Spanish imperial eagle

Todo el año

Aiguestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici

Spain

Pyrenean capercaillie · Pyrenean chamois

Todo el año

Monfrague

Spain

Cinereous vulture (Europe's largest colony) · Spanish imperial eagle

Todo el año

Nature Park (transboundary)

Duero Internacional

Portugal

Cinereous Vulture · Golden Eagle · Black Stork

UNESCO World Heritage

Big cats and herds

Best photographed

Safari and savannah

Tropical rainforests

Nature Park (transboundary)

Duero Internacional

Portugal

239 speciesSee park

Montseny

Spain

237 speciesSee park

Muritz

Germany

233 speciesSee park

Biebrzański

Poland

232 speciesSee park

Purace

Colombia

24 speciesSee park

Prokletije

Montenegro

24 speciesSee park

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Regional Nature Park

Vercors

France

European mouflon · reintroduced griffon vulture

Mayo a septiembre

Cévennes

France

Reintroduced griffon vulture

Mayo a septiembre

Sierra de las Nieves

Spain

Spanish ibex

Todo el año

Hohe Tauern

Austria

Reintroduced bearded vulture · ibex

Mount Olympus

Greece

Griffon Vulture

Regional Nature Park

Verdon Gorge

France

Golden eagle · reintroduced griffon vulture

Mayo a septiembre

Lovcen

Montenegro

Golden eagle · Balkan chamois

Toubkal

Morocco

Barbary sheep · golden eagle

Samaria Gorge

Greece

Kri-kri (the endemic Cretan wild goat)

Biosphere Reserve

Dana Biosphere Reserve

Jordan

Nubian ibex · Arabian leopard (possibly locally extinct)

Strict Nature Reserve (Zapovednik)

Aksu-Zhabagly

Kazakhstan

Argali (Central Asian wild sheep) · snow leopard

Tassili n'Ajjer National Park

Algeria

20 speciesSee park

Simien

Ethiopia

Walia ibex (endemic) · Ethiopian wolf · gelada

Badhyz Nature Reserve

Turkmenistan

Turkmen kulan · Persian leopard