in 2000 for its pristine tropical rainforest ecosystem.

The forest received material support from Microsoft co-founder Jeff Harbers.

Environment

The reserve is in the Guianan moist forests ecoregion.It contains 16,000 km2 of both montane and lowland primary tropical forest including sections of the Guyana Highlands.

It is known for its rapids and bird species, including the Guiana Cock of the Rock (Rupicola rupicola). Over

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