Wildlife

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Birding in Costa Rica’s Central Valley: 21 species to look for

Mónica Quesada Cordero - February 16, 2023

Is there good bird watching in urban San José? We’re here to tell you: there’s plenty to see. Bird lovers know that the first requirement...

Animal Coexistence

How can travelers choose an ethical wildlife sanctuary in Costa Rica?

Katherine Stanley Obando - April 21, 2022

Costa Rica is famous for its commitment to conservation and ecotourism—so most any wildlife sanctuary located here must be complying with strict animal welfare...

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In 2024, 480 petrels were born free after the removal of invasive plants and rodent control

María Gabriela Castillo - November 20, 2025 0

Over 25 years, the increase in petrel nests in Galápagos reflects sustained work in environmental restoration and invasive species control. More than 3,000 nests...