Biodiversity of Ecuador

Ecuador – a land of rainforest and natural beauty is calling you. The country has so much to offer to all tourists who come here to rediscover what it means to be a life on this earth. In today’s fast paced mechanical life, a vacation in the country of Ecuador can give you a truly rejuvenating experience where you can get utmost peace and happiness.

Bio-Diversity in Ecuador:
The country is famous for its unique bio-diversity which is as diverse as the species that are found here. However, it is very difficult to guess the exact number of species in animals, insects and trees found here but it is believed to be around 30 millions.Experts believe that one acre of land may contain around 70,000 species of insects in the rainforest area both in the jungle and the Amazon in comparison to other areas of the world. Significantly, about 7,000 species of butterflies are believed to be existed in this area compared to 20,000 species in the entie world.

Talking about the aquatic diversity, you will be shocked to know that within the waters of the Amazon Basin region, more than 1000 species of fish (including electric eels and piranha) as well as more than 400 species of amphibians and reptiles are found. Also, you can found different species of animals and insects in cayman, freshwater dolphins, and manatees living in this environment. Also, approximately 400 species of birds (including macaws, toucans, and the large harpy eagles) inhabit this area of the rainforest.s) inhabit this area of the rainforest.

To learn more, please visit Travel to Ecuador and get the details about Amazon river cruise.

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