Biodiversity in Cuba
The Cuban archipelago boasts of a broad variety of plants and animals (7,500 and 19,600 species, respectively), a very high number of which are endemic to the island (50 and 42%). In terms of biodiversity, Cuba ranks fourth among the world’s islands and first in the Caribbean region. - See more at: http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=93596#sthash.wRtCOQv7.dpuf