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Vincent Losasso

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Costa Rica Wildlife – Meet the Variegated Squirrel

The variegated squirrel might be all of the different colored squirrels that you’ve seen in Costa Rica. I’ll explain. Variegated squirrels do squirrel things. They...

Costa Rica Wildlife – Meet the Puma

The puma is the first animal that I recorded on my camera traps that truly surprised me. I was working on the same property...

Costa Rica Wildlife – Meet the Jabiru Stork

There are few big birds in Costa Rica. Great curassows and black guans are hefty. Great blue herons and great egrets are tall. Nobody...

Costa Rica Wildlife – Help Me Find the Giant Anteater

The giant anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla, oso hormiguero gigante or oso caballo is extinct in Costa Rica. Don’t look for it. You won’t find it. It’s...

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Spotted Paca

At first glance, it’s a giant tailless rat. But there’s more. First let’s cover the name. It’s the spotted or lowland paca in English. The...

Costa Rica Antlife – They go Marching … into Your House

If you prefer a one species household, you shouldn’t move to Costa Rica. You need to think of your abode more like an ecosystem....

Costa Rica’s Most Awesome Lizard: The Orange-Bellied Galliwasp

The orange-bellied galliwasp is Costa Rica’s most awesome lizard. At least according to an informal survey of myself and my 7-year-old son that just...

Costa Rica Conservation: It is all about Education and Culture  

I joined a Nicaraguan baseball team. I had been living in Costa Rica all of six months and spoke zero Spanish. Living in a beach...

Costa Rica Wildlife – Dangerous Creatures

Sure, I have a machete. So I’m not venturing into the wild without any form of protection. Afterall, when I’m out checking camera traps,...

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Mantled Howler Monkey

To many first-time visitors to Costa Rica’s varied forests, mantled howler monkeys are the first indication that they are somewhere wild. Often heard before...

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