Viruá National Park

Viruá National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Viruá) is a national park located in the state of Roraima, Brazil. It helps protect an area with sandy soil that is not very rich in nutrients and is sometimes flooded. This area does not have economic value, but it is home to a large number of different plant and animal species.

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Ubajara National Park

The Ubajara National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional de Ubajara) is a national park located in the state of Ceará, Brazil. It is the smallest of the 35 national parks in Brazil and is known for the Ubajara grotto.

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Tijuca National Park

The Tijuca National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Tijuca) is an urban national park located in the mountains of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is part of the Atlantic Forest Biosphere Preserve and is managed by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (ICMBio). The area contains secondary vegetation, which means the plants there grew back after being cut down.

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Serra Geral National Park

Serra Geral National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra Geral) is located in the states of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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Serra do Itajaí National Park

Serra do Itajaí National Park, also known as Itajaí Mountains National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional da Serra do Itajaí), is a national park located in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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Pau Brasil National Park

Pau Brasil National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Pau Brasil) is a national park located in the state of Bahia, Brazil. It protects a remnant of the Atlantic Forest biome.

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Pantanal Matogrossense National Park

The Pantanal Matogrossense National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional do Pantanal Matogrossense) is a national park located in the state of Mato Grosso, on the border between Mato Grosso do Sul and Brazil.

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Tumucumaque Mountains National Park

The Tumucumaque Mountains National Park (Portuguese: Parque Nacional Montanhas do Tumucumaque; Portuguese pronunciation: [tumukuˈmaki]) is located in the Amazon rainforest in the Brazilian states of Amapá and Pará. It is next to the north of French Guiana and Suriname.

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