What biomes are in Guatemala?

- Located in the Petén region and along the Caribbean coast, characterized by lush vegetation, high biodiversity, and abundant rainfall throughout the year.

Dry Forests:

- Found in the Pacific coastal region and the central highlands, these forests are adapted to dryer conditions, with deciduous trees that shed their leaves during the dry season.

Cloud Forests:

-Occur in the highlands, characterized by dense vegetation and frequent cloud cover, creating a humid and cool environment.

Temperate Forests:

-Located in the higher elevations of the Sierra Madre mountains, these forests experience cooler temperatures and higher humidity, with coniferous trees like pines and firs.

Grasslands:

- Found in the central and eastern parts of the country, particularly in the departments of Zacapa, Chiquimula, and Jutiapa.

Coastal Mangroves:

- Thriving along the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, these ecosystems are characterized by salt-tolerant mangrove trees that form dense forests in shallow, brackish waters.