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  2. Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve - Wikipedia

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    The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve ( Spanish: Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde) is a Costa Rican reserve located along the Cordillera de Tilarán within the Puntarenas and Alajuela provinces. Named after the nearby town of Monteverde and founded in 1972, [1] the Reserve consists of over 10,500 hectares (26,000 acres) of cloud forest.

  3. Cloud forest - Wikipedia

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    Tree ferns in a cloud forest on Mount Kinabalu, Borneo Stratus silvagenitus clouds in Uva Province, Sri Lanka. A cloud forest, also called a water forest, primas forest, or tropical montane cloud forest, is a generally tropical or subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist forest characterized by a persistent, frequent or seasonal low-level cloud cover, usually at the canopy level, formally ...

  4. Santa Lucia Cloud Forest - Wikipedia

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    Santa Lucia Cloud Forest ( Spanish: Bosque Nublado Santa Lucía) is a cloud forest reserve, located about 80 km northwest of Quito, in the province of Pichincha, in Ecuador. This is at the far south of the southern phase of the Choco-Andean Rainforest Corridor. Rainforest Concern works with the Santa Lucia co-operative, a community-based ...

  5. Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve. Coordinates: 0°0′57″S 78°40′53″W. Bellavista Cloud Forest, Ecuador. The Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve is a 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2) certified conservation area on the North-Western slopes of the Andean mountain range and is located 52 km from the Ecuadorian capital city of Quito.

  6. Photos show a treasure trove of species discovered in a misty ...

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    Amid heavy rains in March 2017, 17 scientists trudged deep into the cloud forests in Bolivia's Zongo Valley to scour the mountains for life. On Monday, Conservation International, a conservation ...

  7. Conservation in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    The tourism market in Costa Rica is estimated to grow by USD 1.34 billion from 2023 to 2028, growing at a CAGR of 5.76%. It is also the only country in the world that generates more than 99% of its electricity from renewable sources, relying on hydropower (72%), wind (13%), geothermal energy (15%), biomass and solar (1%).

  8. Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge is a private wildlife refuge in the central part of Costa Rica, and protects cloud forest in the Cordillera de Tilarán near Juntas. The refuge entrance is about a kilometer before the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve . The lower portion is drier, with few epiphytes, but the upper portion is cloud forest.

  9. Children's Eternal Rainforest - Wikipedia

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    Children's Eternal Rainforest. /  10.33972°N 84.70000°W  / 10.33972; -84.70000. The Children's Eternal Rainforest ( Spanish: Bosque Eterno de los Niños) is a private land trust and preserve in Costa Rica. The 23,000-hectare (57,000-acre) preserve is run by the non-profit Monteverde Conservation League.

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