The Wildlife of Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a true paradise for nature lovers, boasting an incredibly diverse and abundant wildlife.

From the moment you set foot in this tropical haven, you'll be captivated by the symphony of sounds coming from the lush rainforests and howlers monkeys swinging high above your head.

With over 500,000 species calling this country home, it's no wonder that Costa Rica has become a top ecotourism destination. You can spot colorful toucans perched on tree branches, playful dolphins frolicking in clear waters, and majestic jaguars prowling through dense jungles. The cloud forests conceal rare quetzals with their resplendent green feathers, while the coasts see Olive Ridley turtles flocking to lay their eggs on pristine sandy beaches.

Whether exploring national parks like Corcovado or Manuel Antonio or embarking on thrilling river safaris, Costa Rica provides endless opportunities for wildlife encounters that are sure to leave you awe-inspired and deeply connected to nature's wonders.

Howler has hundreds of articles for your exploration in learning about the various wildlife in the land of pura vida.

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In this edition:

1. Guanacaste Coastline a Haven for Sawfish Breeding

2. Unveiling the Elegance of the Blue Morpho Butterfly

3. The Impressive Brahma Bulls

4. Red Eye Tree Frog Embryos

5. International Sloth Day Oct 20th

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