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21 Φεβ 2023 · Puerto Rico’s unique location and ecology have given rise to a diverse array of plant and animal life that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The island’s wildlife includes a variety of endemic species, which are found only in Puerto Rico and a few nearby islands.
Across the island in the southwest, the 15 sq mi of dry land at the Guánica Commonwealth Forest Reserve contain over 600 uncommon species of plants and animals, including 48 endangered species and 16 endemic to Puerto Rico.
23 Ιουν 2023 · Physical map of Puerto Rico showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Puerto Rico.
24 Φεβ 2021 · Puerto Rico’s most popular animal is a frog species known as coqui. The frog species are most common in the El Yunque National Forest. There are only 13 mammal species in Puerto Rico, including bats, whales, dolphins, manatees, and rodents such as giant hutia and spiny rats.
Explore the diverse fauna of Puerto Rico, from unique land mammals and vibrant birds to the rich marine life and endangered species!
The Puerto Rican spindalis (Spindalis portoricensis ) is a bird endemic to the island of Puerto Rico, where it is commonly known as reina mora. The species is widely distributed throughout the island and is an important part of the Puerto Rican ecosystem because of its help in seed dispersal and plant reproduction.
The most recognizable and famous animal of Puerto Rico is probably the common coquí, a small endemic frog, and one of the 86 species that constitute Puerto Rico's herpetofauna. Some native freshwater fish inhabit Puerto Rico, but some species, introduced by humans, have established populations in reservoirs and rivers.
