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Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site

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Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site
Area de Conservación Guanacaste World Heritage Site. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Area de Conservación Guanacaste is a network of protected areas and a World Heritage Site in Guanacaste Province, in northwestern Costa Rica. The World Heritage Site contains an unbroken tract of tropical dry forest and important habitat for several vulnerable species, including the Central American tapir, mangrove hummingbird, and the great green macaw. Over 7,000 plant species and 900 vertebrate species have been located in the park.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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