Protected Area

Nestled in Nicaragua, the Río San Juan Biosphere Reserve encompasses a vast expanse across seven protected areas and adjacent territories. This expansive reserve is a treasure trove of diverse ecosystems, serving as a vital sanctuary for rare and endangered species within the Mesoamerican tropics.

Nestled amidst the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea lies a sanctuary of unparalleled beauty and ecological significance: the Saba National Marine Park. This marine reserve, enveloping the breathtaking vistas and thriving marine life surrounding the captivating island of Saba, is a testament to dedicated stewardship and environmental protection and a gateway to a mesmerizing world beneath the waves.

Sage Mountain National Park graces the summit of Tortola's highest peak in the British Virgin Islands. It transcends being just a geographical landmark, revealing itself as a living canvas adorned with ancient geological secrets, vibrant ecological treasures, and echoes of a resilient island culture. Stepping into its confines becomes a sensory journey—an immersive exploration into the heart and soul of the BVI.

Saint Mary's Biosphere Reserve in Saint Kitts and Nevis is a diverse ecosystem with cloud forests, mangroves, and coral reefs. The Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is at the center, showcasing the island's resilience and architectural grandeur. The reserve is home to a range of wildlife, maintaining ecological balance. It celebrates life's interconnectedness in this Caribbean paradise.

The Saint-Martin National Nature Reserve protects the northeastern coast's environment, providing habitat to many species. The reserve comprises rocky shores, cliffs and beaches, while the offshore area comprises marine flowering plants and many coral formations.

Salt River Bay National Historic Park and Ecological Preserve are located on the island of Saint Croix. The protected area preserves upland watersheds, mangrove forests and marine environments. It also contains the only known site where a Columbus expedition set foot on what is now U.S. territory.

San Guillermo National Park occupies the core zone of the San Guillermo Biosphere Reserve located in San Juan Province, Argentina which protects and represents the mixed mountain and highland ecosystems in the foothills and mountains of the Andes.

Nestled in the Honduran department of Choluteca, the San Marcos de Colón Biosphere Reserve emerges as a captivating expanse that seamlessly blends ecological diversity with cultural richness. The unique climatic conditions, influenced by a history of agricultural deforestation and higher altitudes, create a temperate environment, fostering a mosaic of ecosystems.

The Sangay volcano is located within Sangay National Park in central Ecuador, which contains one of the world’s most complex ecological environments, including a rare combination of grasslands, rainforests, and other fragile habitats.

Santa Rosa National Park in Costa Rica protects endangered tropical dry forests. It features diverse habitats and is home to various species, such as monkeys, big cats, and sea turtles nesting on its beaches. The park honors the fallen heroes of the Battle of Santa Rosa with the "La Casona" monument and connects to Guanacaste National Park, forming a vital biological corridor.