Bosawas Biosphere Reserve

UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, inscribed 1997, in Nicaragua. Bosawas is a meeting point between the fauna of North and South America. It hosts an enormous diversity of vertebrate and invertebrate organisms. It is located in north-eastern Nicaragua and is bordered to the north-west by the Republic of Honduras, to the west by the departments of Jinotega and Nueva Segovia, to the south by the South Caribbean Autonomous Region, and to the east by the North Caribbean Autonomous Region.