What are Costa Rica’s jungle apex predators? The top predators in Costa Rica’s jungles are jaguars, pumas, ocelots, and jaguarundis. These big cats rule the tropical terrain with stealth and power. As the rainy season reaches its peak in August and September, the...
The Elusive Greater Grison: Costa Rica’s Mysterious Forest Predator
Costa Rica is home to a dazzling array of wildlife, from vibrant toucans to elusive jungle cats, but one lesser-known yet fascinating creature prowls the dense forests and riverbanks— the Greater Grison (Galictis vittata). This small yet formidable mustelid is often...


