Colombia is classified as one of the most biodiverse territories in the world, despite its short extension (it is the most biodiverse in the world per area).

It has the largest number of species of birds and orchids, second in plants, amphibians and butterflies, third in reptiles and palms and fourth in mammals, making Colombia a megadiverse country.

Based on the nearly 53,000 species registered in the territory 9,000 are considered endemic. But Colombia is not only considered mega diverse because of its flora and fauna, but also because it has 311 different types of ecosystems, 31 million protected hectares equivalent to 15% of the national territory, it has 2,900 km of coastline in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, It has a wide variety of climates from warm to very cold and three mountain ranges that cross its territory making it possible to be between 0 and almost 6,000 meters above sea level at the highest point of them.

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