What is the reason why iguazu is in the world heritage list?

Answer 1

Since 1984 Iguazu Falls have been considered a World Heritage site for their natural beauty and excepetional range of biodiversity. This series of falls is on the world's largest, comparable to even Victoria Falls on the border of Zambia and Zimbawbwe. Even beyond that, in Iguazu National Park which surrounds the falls there is a spectacular variety of unique wildlife. Over 2,000 species of plants alone are found in the region, as well as native wildlife. For these reasons, the Iguazu National Park is considered a natural treasure and a designated World Heritage Site.

Answer 2

The Iguazu National Park, with the Falls as its main feature, was added to the World Heritage List for two reasons, its exceptional natural beauty and because it´s the habitat of rare and endangered species.