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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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Area (km²)11 – 5,280

14 parks and reserves found

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Sian Ka'anUNESCO
Biosphere Reserve

Sian Ka'an

Mexico

107 species

Jaguar · howler monkey · Caribbean manatee

Noviembre a abril

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Cahuita
National Park

Cahuita

Costa Rica

96 species

Two-toed sloth · white-faced capuchin

Diciembre a abril

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PortobeloUNESCO
National Park

Portobelo

Panama

87 species

Antillean manatee · howler monkey

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Bastimentos Island
Marine National Park

Bastimentos Island

Panama

86 species

Bastimentos red frog (Oophaga pumilio) · three-toed sloth

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Tortuguero
National Park

Tortuguero

Costa Rica

74 species

Green turtle · Antillean manatee · jaguar

Diciembre a abril

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Río PlátanoUNESCO
Biosphere Reserve

Río Plátano

Honduras

62 species

Jaguar · Baird's tapir · Antillean manatee

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Morrocoy
National Park

Morrocoy

Venezuela

62 species

Greater flamingo · green iguana

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Indio Maiz
Biological Reserve

Indio Maiz

Nicaragua

60 species

Jaguar · Spider Monkey · Baird's Tapir

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Los KatiosUNESCO
National Park

Los Katios

Colombia

51 species

Harpy eagle · jaguar · Antillean manatee

Diciembre a marzo

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Natural National Park

Corales del Rosario y San Bernardo

Colombia

49 species

Elkhorn Coral · Hawksbill Turtle · Bottlenose Dolphin

Diciembre a marzo

UNESCO World Heritage
Big cats and herds
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Safari and savannah
Tropical rainforests
Marine parks
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National Park

Beydağları

Türkiye

188 speciesSee park
National Park

Aukštaitija National Park

Lithuania

187 speciesSee park
Nature Park

Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac

Spain

187 speciesSee park
National Park

Thayatal

Austria

186 speciesSee park
Game Reserve

Majete

Malawi

26 speciesSee park
Mago
National Park

Mago

Ethiopia

26 speciesSee park
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Bacalar ChicoUNESCO
National Park and Marine Reserve

Bacalar Chico

Belize

46 species

Antillean manatee · American crocodile · hawksbill turtle

Noviembre a abril

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National Park

Mochima

Venezuela

42 species

Bottlenose Dolphin · Hawksbill Turtle · Pelican

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Ciénaga de ZapataUNESCO
Biosphere Reserve

Ciénaga de Zapata

Cuba

30 species

Cuban crocodile (endemic) · bee hummingbird (the smallest bird in the world)

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Los Haitises
National Park

Los Haitises

Dominican Republic

16 species

West Indian manatee · white-crowned pigeon

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