Tambopata National Reserve is a protected area located in the southeastern region of Peru. Established in 1990, it covers approximately 1.5 million acres of diverse ecosystems, including tropical rainforests, rivers, and wetlands. The reserve is part of the larger Tambopata-Madre de Dios region, known for its rich biodiversity and unique wildlife. The reserve is home to numerous species, including the endangered Giant River Otter and various types of monkeys, birds, and reptiles. It also features the famous Clay Licks, where birds gather to consume mineral-rich clay. Tambopata National Reserve is a vital area for conservation and research, attracting ecotourism and scientific studies.