Huatulco II
Mexico
About Huatulco II
A 2,239-hectare protected area in Santa María Huatulco preserving tropical dry forest and coastal ecosystems with 1,418 native species (9% of Oaxaca's biodiversity). Protects 21 at-risk plant species and 54 at-risk animal species including giant pitaya cactus, endemic orchids, and lesser black hawk. Part of a 17,974-hectare coastal conservation network in Oaxaca.