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biome that are highly threatened by human activity. The park supports scientific research, environmental education, outdoor recreation and eco-tourism. The parks is threatened by wild boars, abandoned domestic animals, disturbed areas and the practice of hunting wild animals. Protected species
194:. Annual rainfall averages 1,930 millimetres (76 in). Average temperature is 17 °C (63 °F). The park is on the Campos Gerais, a plateau that slopes gently down to the west. The land ranges in altitude from 805 to 1,218 metres (2,641 to 3,996 ft).
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II (national park). The basic objective is to preserve the natural environments, which hold remnants of the Araucária Forest and plants of the
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The Araucárias
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of the mixed rainforest there are other endangered species such as
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Unidade de
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Institute for Biodiversity Conservation
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241:IUCN protected-area category
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921:National parks of Brazil
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152:Araucárias National Park
22:Araucárias National Park
239:The park is classed as
16:Brazilian national park
895:Pantanal Matogrossense
540:Nascentes do Lago Jari
256:(Dryocopus galeatus),
208:Araucaria angustifolia
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885:Chapada dos Guimarães
793:Grande Sertão Veredas
783:Chapada dos Veadeiros
580:Tumucumaque Mountains
108:26.76472°S 51.96750°W
401:Parna das Araucárias
214:Dicksonia sellowiana
113:-26.76472; -51.96750
864:Lençóis Maranhenses
854:Jurubatiba Sandbank
839:Fernando de Noronha
773:Cavernas do Peruaçu
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661:Saint-Hilaire/Lange
297:Stand of araucárias
254:helmeted woodpecker
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686:Serra de Itabaiana
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778:Chapada das Mesas
681:Serra das Lontras
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510:Campos Amazônicos
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184:Passos Maia
132:Designation
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87:Coordinates
910:Categories
732:Furna Feia
656:Pau Brasil
611:Araucárias
530:Mapinguari
432:2016-04-29
416:2016-04-29
392:2016-04-29
250:maned wolf
203:Eucalyptus
156:Portuguese
99:51°58′03″W
96:26°45′53″S
869:Superagüi
636:Guaricana
285:Araucária
878:Pantanal
834:Abrolhos
768:Brasília
752:Catimbau
720:Caatinga
646:Itatiaia
616:Boa Nova
555:Rio Novo
515:Jamanxim
500:Araguaia
490:Amazônia
248:include
178:Location
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626:Caparaó
525:Juruena
372:Sources
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711:Tijuca
641:Iguaçu
478:Amazon
262:cougar
258:ocelot
172:Brazil
585:Viruá
485:Acari
315:Notes
199:Pinus
788:Emas
217:and
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