The Iwokrama International Rainforest is a protected area located in Guyana, covering approximately 3,700 square kilometers. Established in 1996, it aims to promote sustainable development and conservation of the rainforest ecosystem. The area is home to diverse wildlife, including rare species such as the Giant River Otter and the Jaguar. Iwokrama serves as a research and training center, attracting scientists and conservationists from around the world. It also supports local communities by providing eco-tourism opportunities and promoting sustainable practices. The rainforest plays a crucial role in global climate regulation and biodiversity preservation.