Cuba
A large island country in the Caribbean, home to many unique animals like the Cuban crocodile and Smallwood's anole.
What is it?
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, located south of Florida. It has a variety of habitats including forests, mountains, wetlands, and mangroves. Many species live only in Cuba, such as the Cuban crocodile, the Cuban solenodon, and Smallwood's anole. The island has a warm tropical climate. Smallwood's anole is found in southeastern Cuba, in lowland and highland areas, including semi-deciduous forests, evergreen forests, mangroves, and coffee plantations.
Why it matters
Cuba has high biodiversity with many endemic species. Protecting its habitats is important for conservation.
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