Nature
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Tropical Rainforests:
El Yunque: The Dominican Republic is adorned with tropical rainforests, and El Yunque stands as a testament to this. This mountainous region, covered in dense vegetation, provides a habitat for various species of plants and wildlife. - Montane Forests:
Central Mountain Range: The central mountain range, including Pico Duarte, harbors montane forests characterized by cooler temperatures. Here, you can find unique species adapted to the higher altitudes. - Mangroves and Coastal Areas:
Los Haitises National Park: This park features lush mangroves, limestone karst formations, and diverse bird species. The coastal areas provide crucial habitats for marine life, including manatees and numerous fish species.