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Reserva Biológica do Morro dos Seis Lagos is a protected area in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, known for its unique geological formations and biodiversity.

252,000
Acres Protected
N/A
Miles of Trails
Restricted Access
Annual Visitors
1990
Year Established

About Reserva Biológica do Morro dos Seis Lagos

 

Reserva Biológica do Morro dos Seis Lagos is a biological reserve situated within the vast Amazon rainforest in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. This reserve is distinguished by its geological features, including six distinct crater lakes that have gained scientific interest due to their unique origins and mineral composition. The ecologically rich region serves as a haven for a wide variety of species, with habitats ranging from dense tropical rainforest to open areas around the lakes. The reserve supports research on both its flora and fauna, providing a crucial understanding of Amazonian biodiversity. While public access is limited to preserve its delicate ecosystem, researchers may explore its depths under special circumstances. The rich tapestry of life here offers opportunities for scientific discovery, particularly in endemic species and unexplored environmental interactions. Although primarily a conservation and research area, its inherent beauty and uniqueness offer a glimpse into the Earth's natural wonders.

Highlights

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Six Crater Lakes

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Diverse Tropical Flora and Fauna

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Research Opportunities in Endemic Species

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Restricted Access Offering Pristine Conservation

Notable Natural Features

Crater Lakes

The reserve is named for its six natural crater lakes which are rare geological formations.

Rainforest Biodiversity

Home to a diverse range of Amazonian wildlife including several endemic species.

Scientific Research

A de facto center for biological and ecological research in the Amazon.