Arribada: They Have Arrived!

Arribada: They Have Arrived!

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Over a five-day period, arribada nesting turtles will lay up to 10 million eggs on Ostional's beach. Have you witnessed the arribada of olive ridley green turtles in Ostional, Costa Rica? This is a must-see if you are...

Riverside Rulers: The Neotropical Otters of Costa Rica

Riverside Rulers: The Neotropical Otters of Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]In the lush, verdant waterways of Costa Rica, the neotropical otters—often playfully referred to as "riverine royalty"—have carved out an existence...

The Spectacular Spectacled Caiman of Costa Rica

The Spectacular Spectacled Caiman of Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Imagine peering through the misty veil of Costa Rica's lush wetlands, only to lock eyes with a pair of ancient, yet oddly stylish, spectacles. No, you...

The Graceful Dance of the Mobula Rays

The Graceful Dance of the Mobula Rays

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Why do mobula rays jump out of the water? Do you know? The vibrations from the engine tickles them Showing off for a potential mate Get rid of parasites Communicate with the other rays Mobula rays enjoy the warm,...

Exploring the Habitat of Collared Peccaries in Costa Rica

Exploring the Habitat of Collared Peccaries in Costa Rica

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text] Collared peccaries, also known as javelinas, are adaptable mammals that inhabit a range of environments from the southwestern United States down to...

Meet Costa Rica’s Acrobats: The Fascinating Life of Spider Monkeys

Meet Costa Rica’s Acrobats: The Fascinating Life of Spider Monkeys

[vc_row][vc_column width="5/6" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Spider monkeys, known for their playful antics and impressive agility, are one of Costa Rica’s most captivating wildlife species. Found primarily in...

Olingos: Costa Rica’s Hidden Eco-Heroes

Olingos: Costa Rica’s Hidden Eco-Heroes

[vc_row][vc_column width="3/4" css=".vc_custom_1691013008333{background-color: #f9ecc5 !important;}"][vc_column_text]Costa Rica is a place where Mother Nature displays her wonders at every turn. While most visitors come in search of charismatic megafauna like sloths...