page_title: Catatumbo moist forests
hierarchical_section_title: Catatumbo moist forests
caption_attribution_description: Español: Foto tomada en el Parque Nacional Ciénagas del Catatumbo
context_page_description: The Catatumbo moist forests is an ecoregion in Venezuela and Colombia to the west and east of Lake Maracaibo.
  It includes four regions of moist forest on slightly higher ground than the dry forest and mangroves that surround the lake.
  The forest has unique flora related to the flora of the Amazon basin.
  It is badly degraded due to farming, livestock grazing and oil exploration.
context_section_description: The Catatumbo moist forests (NT0108) is an ecoregion in Venezuela and Colombia to the west and east of Lake Maracaibo.
  It includes four regions of moist forest on slightly higher ground than the dry forest and mangroves that surround the lake. 
  The forest has unique flora related to the flora of the Amazon basin.
  It is badly degraded due to farming, livestock grazing and oil exploration.
caption: Ciénagas del Catatumbo National Park
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