Environment officials have seen a decrease by up to 90 percent in complaints related to tourists feeding or approaching crocodiles. Local residents also are warming up to the signs.
A lake in a San José metropolitan park lost a predator Sunday, as officials finally captured one of the elusive caimans that had been roaming the park.
It's been two solid hours and Carlos Gómez and Minor González of Costa Rica's National System of Conservation Areas haven't seen as much as a scale of the two caiman crocodiles they are supposed to catch.