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Yes. In fact, 34% of Mexico (670,668 sq km / 258,946 sq mi) is covered by forests of many kinds, including boreal, temperate and subtropical highland forests as well as tropical rainforests or jungles.

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A large part of Mexico is covered by forests of many kinds, including boreal, temperate and subtropical highland forests: roughly 17% of its territory, or the size of Finland or New Mexico are considered as such.

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Yes. Beautiful forests and towering peaks. There are 16.7 million acres of forested land in New Mexico.

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Yes. 17% of Mexico's land area (335,334 sq km / 129,473 sq mi) is covered by tropical rainforests or jungle. Such area is equivalent to the size of Finland or New Mexico.

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Yes there are jungles in Mexico, but they're located on the Western and Eastern sea borders near Central America.

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Yes. These are found on southeastern Mexico, from the shores of the Gulf of Mexico down to the border with Guatemala and east through most of the southern Yucatan Peninsula.

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State in Southern Mexico which is home to Mexico's rainforests?

The states of Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan, Quintana Roo and Chiapas have Mexico's rainforests.


Is there rainforest in southern Mexico and central America?

Yes. Both regions have several rainforests.


What are two rainforests in Latin America?

Some of them include the Amazon rainforest in Brazil and the Lacandon Jungle in southern Mexico.


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Is there jaguars in the Mexican rainforest?

Yes. They are found in central and southern Mexico; not necesarily on the rainforests but also on temperate forests along the southern Sierra Madre mountain ranges.


Is there dry or wet climate in Mexico?

Both. Northern Mexico is overwhelmingly dominated by the Sonoran and Chiahuahuan deserts, while southern Mexico has several rainforests such as the Lacandon jungle or the Altos de Chiapas.


Do bobcats live in rainforests?

No, they do not live in rainforests. Bobcats live from southern Canada, throughout most of the continental United States, and into northern Mexico. In these areas, they inhabit various types of forest, grassland, and even desert.


Is the jungle Mexico cold?

Yes, but not all of it. Some rainforests are known as "highland jungle" or "cloud rainforests", and are located on the subtropical highlands of the southern states of Oaxaca and Chiapas. Other rainforests along the Gulf of Mexico and Yucatan peninsula are quite hot and humid with fairly constant temperatures averaging 24°C (75°F) and 28°C (83°F).


Where in the world are rainforests?

rainforests are in peru,southern america thank you i will do anything for my beautifull wife


In what rainforests do ocelots live?

the amazon rainforestThe Brazilian rainforests in South America and also in the Amazonian rainforest


Does Mexico have a lot of water?

Yes, but it is unevenly distributed among its territories. The northern portion of Mexico is much drier, covered by the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts; central Mexico has a temperate climate, while southern Mexico is quite humid, covered by dense rainforests.


Where are horned toads located?

Horned Toads live in the desert regions of the Southern United States and Mexico.