It’s a stick… no it’s an insect By The Tico Times April 20, 2014 Lindsay Fendt/The Tico Times A stick bug crawls on the jungle floor near Corcovado National Park. There are approximately 3,000 species of stick bugs. According to National Geographic they are some of the best camouflaged creatures in the world. Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The Tico Times Previous article25 killed so far during Semana Santa, according to Red CrossNext articleTwo classic short stories by Gabriel García Márquez that you should read Latest Articles Former Costa Rican President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Faces Trial August 25, 2025 San Jose Airport Achieves Top 5 Global Ranking in Passenger Experience August 25, 2025 An Expat’s Life with a Rescue Dog in Costa Rica August 25, 2025 Major Cocaine Seizure in Costa Rica’s South Highlights Ongoing Cartel Fight August 24, 2025 In Costa Rica, Rare White-Lipped Peccaries Still Survive August 24, 2025 Popular Reads Former Zoo to Become Costa Rica’s First Urban Natural Park August 19, 2025 Costa Rica’s Tourism Sector Alarmed Over Rising Violence and U.S. Criticism August 18, 2025 US Cracks Down on Costa Rica’s Narco Network with New Sanctions August 18, 2025 Costa Rica President Confronts Calls to Strip Immunity August 22, 2025