Biopark Vale Amazônia

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Vale employee has a hawk on one hand and caresses it with the other. — Photographer: Anderson Souza

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Located in the Carajás National Forest, in Pará, the BioParque Vale Amazônia is a reference in the work of protecting species and promoting knowledge, fostering Vale's purpose of improve life and transform the future. Together.

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Photographer: Ricardo Teles

Where it is located

You can visit us at Est.

You can visit us at Est.
Raymundo Mascarenhas, with no number, Km. 26. Urban Center of Carajás. Parauapebas/Pará, Brazil.

Opening hours

Tuesday to Sunday: from 10 am to 4 pm
Monday: closed for maintenance

Entry is free!

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Find out more about BioParque

Created in 1985, the space has 30 hectares of native forest, which allows the free movement of species of birds, agoutis and monkeys in the visitation areas. Visitors have the opportunity to experience a unique immersion experience in the biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest.

In addition, BioParque supports environmental studies, research and projects aimed at protecting local biodiversity, exposing and conserving species of Amazonian fauna and flora.

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Learn more about the rules for using BioParque

To ensure that the BioParque experience is the best possible, all visitors must follow some rules of coexistence. Check it out below:

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Attention to what is not allowed in BioParque Vale Amazônia:

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Enter carrying materials or equipment that may damage the health and well-being of visitors and animals and the environment, such as: drones, whistles, stereos, ball etc.

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Damage or remove plants, feathers, rocks, fruits, seeds or any other biological material from the area.

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Carry out any activity of a religious, political or commercial nature.

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Enter with domestic or wild animals.

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Throw objects, touch or feed the animals.

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Entry of unaccompanied minors.

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Barbecue or light a fire.

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Consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Attention to the visitor's duties:

Wear appropriate clothing for the environment.

Dispose of garbage properly in selective collection bins distributed throughout the park.

Use water fountains and toilets in a rational and urbane manner.

Main activities of the BioPark

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How do visits to the BioParque work?

Animal breeding and care

In the foreground, there is a red, blue, green and yellow feathered macaw. In the background, there is a large outdoor space, where it is possible to see two more macaws on top of tree branches.

Immersion Nursery

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Orchid Garden

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Anthill

In a wooden box, with a glass center, there are several kinds of insects.

Entomological Collection

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Environmental Education

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Species Conservation

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Reproduction in captivity

Falconry

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Main activities of the BioPark

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Botanical research

Did you know that it is not just species of animals that BioParque Vale Amazônia helps to preserve?

As it has an extensive area of native forest, the BioParque provides a rich environment for research on botany, including scientific-didactic collections of seeds and wood with 273 species and 28 samples of wood discs, respectively.

Periodically, technicians collect samples of the region's native species to carry out all the work of cataloging information on the Amazonian flora. The survey identifies and stores both large and smaller plants that have medicinal effects, as well as weeds and vines.
The collection also makes it possible to discover new species and provide important information about their occurrence and development in the region. BioParque has so far: