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El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve

The most magical forest on Earth lies atop a mountain

Hidden in the clouds is a secret world that may soon be lost forever.

 By Pierangelo Pirak

In 2015, BBC Earth travelled to the El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, high in the Sierra Madre de Chiapas mountains in Mexico. There we discovered a world of wildlife unlike anything elsewhere in the world.