Protected Area

Caño Cristales: Serranía de la Macarena National Natural Park (Colombia)

Caño Cristales is a river in Colombia's Serranía de la Macarena, known for the striking colors that occur in its waters. Serranía de la Macarena National Natural Park, one of Colombia's best-protected, is at the confluence point of the Orinoco Basin, Guiana Shield, Amazon Rainforest, and Andean ecosystems.

Cayos Cochinos Marine Park: A Caribbean Haven of Biodiversity

Cayos Cochinos Marine Park is a pristine sanctuary of ecological diversity located on the mesmerizing Caribbean coast of Honduras. The park includes two main islands, Cayo Menor and Cayo Grande, along with 13 smaller cays. It is a crucial part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second-largest coral reef system in the world, and is a marine protected area.