The Yarapa River is located in the Peruvian Amazon rainforest. The area is the subject of scientific research,[1][2] as well as being a tourist destination.

The river is home to many crocodiles.

References

  1. Fleck, David W.; Harder, John D. (1995). "Ecology of Marsupials in Two Amazonian Rain Forests in Northeastern Peru". Journal of Mammalogy. 76 (3): 809–818. doi:10.2307/1382749. JSTOR 1382749.
  2. Brown, Jason L.; Schulte, Rainer; Summers, Kyle (17 March 2006). "A new species of Dendrobates (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from the Amazonian lowlands in Perú". Zootaxa. 1152 (1): 45. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1152.1.2.


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