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Butterflies, or mariposas, are among the most captivating creatures in the natural world. With their delicate wings, intricate patterns, and graceful flight, they have long inspired awe and curiosity. In this article, we’ll explore them further, and share a few fascinating details about these creatures.
When exploring Costa Rica’s lush forests, you might be lucky enough to encounter a group of lively, long-tailed animals that seem to be as curious about you as you are about them. Meet the coati, one of Costa Rica’s most charming and intelligent creatures.
Monteverde is world-renowned for its magical cloud forests, which draw visitors from across the globe to explore one of Earth’s rarest ecosystems. While many biodiverse regions are captivating, Monteverde stands apart.
Monteverde is renowned as a birdwatcher’s paradise, home to almost 500 species, from dazzling hummingbirds to iconic Resplendent Quetzals. The changing seasons bring dynamic migrations and unique behaviors, making each month a distinct experience for bird enthusiasts.
We recently did an article discussing the unique geography of Costa Rica, and how that geography has been a contributing factor to the country’s biodiversity. In the article, we also mentioned the wide variety of forests that grow here, thanks to the different elevations and microclimates that exist.
We often talk about Costa Rica in terms of how biodiverse the country is, but it’s not always clear that that biodiversity includes more than just flora and fauna. There are many ways in which this country is unique thanks to its geography and its location. Let’s start by talking about its location on the planet since that is a key factor.
If there is one question that we in the tourism/hospitality industry get a LOT, it’s “Where do I go to see sloths?”
These days, Costa Rica is known for its dedication to eco-friendly practices, sustainability, and conservation. Countless organizations are dedicated to learning the best ways to conserve and protect the country’s natural resources and then taking it one step further and returning them to their former glory.
It doesn’t take long for visitors to Costa Rica to notice the variety of colorful flowers that grow almost everywhere in this lush, green, tropical oasis. They bloom on shrubs and hang from trees, climb powerlines, and seek refuge high in the jungle canopy overhead.