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Vincent Losasso

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Environment and Wildlife

The Cologne Scent Scientists Use to Photograph Jaguars in Costa Rica

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Civetone is a powerful macrocyclic ketone and the primary odoriferous constituent of natural civet. Known for its warm, intensely animalic, and powdery-musky scent, it...
Environment and Wildlife

What It’s Like to Finally See a Jaguar in the Wild in Costa Rica

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A few months ago, I was preparing to take a group of people out on a tour to review camera traps. As I fiddled...
Arts and Culture

The Festive Atmosphere of Semana Santa at Costa Rican Beaches

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The first reaction from every friend or family member that I’ve taken to the beach in Guanacaste has been, “There’s nobody here!” Where I...
Environment and Wildlife

How Costa Rica Cattle Ponds Support Birds Deer and Other Wildlife

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Cattle ranching has been interwoven into the fabric of Guanacaste for centuries. Historically, enormous haciendas employed sabaneros, Tico cowboys, to raise cattle on the...
Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica Camera Trap Records Birds Far Beyond Their Expected Range

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It’s safe to say I probably like camera trapping a little too much. My work is dedicated to that one activity. My social media...
Expat Living

Cow Wrangling and Camera Trapping in Costa Rica

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I had just successfully reviewed the first four of five camera traps in a sleepy little town tucked into a rich valley bordering the...
Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica’s Dry Forest Pit Viper and Why It Shows Up in Yards

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I’m leaning into being a grumpy old man here, but when I was a kid and I got in trouble my punishment was that...
Environment and Wildlife

Puma Sits for the Camera on a Pacific Cliff in Rare Costa Rica Footage

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After two hundred or so articles mostly focused on wildlife for the Tico Times, I’ve written about most of the more well-known species that...
Expat Living

Costa Rica Snake Prevention Tips for Homes and Gardens

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Wanting to be close to nature is probably among the top five reasons that many folks from other countries cite when they decide to...
Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica’s Mighty Baird’s Tapir is the Quiet Giant of the Forest

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Today we discuss a creature that’s very close to my heart, the Baird’s tapir. It’s an enormous, elephant-nosed, whistling, puddle-pooper. What’s not to love?...
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