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Vale Botanical Park, São Luís

Parque Botânico Vale em São Luís

Opened in 2008, the Vale Botanical Park in São Luís, in the state of Maranhão, Brazil, covers an area of approximately 100 hectares at the Ponta da Madeira Industrial Port Complex. The park protects one of the last remaining fragments of forest on the Island of São Luís.

Tropical tree species found in the park include pau marfim, pequi, angelim, kapok, buritizeiro and juçareira. The park also attracts animals such as the tufted capuchin, margay, sloth, agouti, yellow armadillo, paca and southern tamandua, as well as birds such as the ruby-topaz hummingbird, sparkling violetear and blue-winged macaw.

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