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Sloths are easier to find than you’d think, if you know where to stand and when to go. Six spots that work with kids, and whether you need a guide.

Wedged between North and South America, Costa Rica acts as a biological bridge where the fauna of two great continents …

If you’re thinking about hunting during a trip to Costa Rica, the short answer is no—it’s off-limits for visitors. The …

White-faced monkeys, or capuchins as locals often call them, stand out in Costa Rica’s forests. These small primates move through …

If you’ve hiked through Costa Rica’s Pacific forests, you might have spotted a massive tree with a straight trunk and …

Why Costa Rica Stands Out as a Top Spot for Wildlife Watching Costa Rica packs a lot into its small …

Costa Rica’s wetlands are a testament to the country’s incredible biodiversity. From tangled mangrove swamps along the coast to serene …

Costa Rica’s biodiversity is a global standout, and the Morpho butterfly is one of its most iconic residents. Named a …

Seeing humpback whales in their natural habitat is a bucket-list experience, and Costa Rica offers one of the best places …

Toucans thrive across Costa Rica’s diverse habitats, from lowland rainforests to cloud forests and even some open woodlands, as you …

The Guanacaste tree, Costa Rica’s national tree, stands tall across the country’s landscapes, casting shade with its massive, hemispherical canopy. …

Costa Rica’s beaches are a haven for sea turtles, and Ostional on the Nicoya Peninsula stands out as the top …