Here at The Tico Times, we know firsthand how overwhelming the news can sometimes feel. But fear not — there's a lot of good out in the…

Have you ever tried hanging horizontally from your local monkey bars? How about doing a headstand? If you've ever tried, you might have realized that hanging upside…

Sloths are some of the strangest creatures in the world. If you were to describe a generic sloth to someone, your might mention their long limbs and…

When I was planning at the beginning of this year for my sloth rehabilitation internship in Costa Rica, little did I know how drastically not just my…

While many countries celebrate Mother's Day today, Costa Rica is not one of them. Even so, here at the Toucan Rescue Ranch in San Isidro de Heredia,…

In many countries, summer is the best time of year: the wonderful heat, the beach, and the waves, the ability to go out without an oppressing jacket.…

Picture yourself walking in a wonderful temperate forest like those of modern-day New Zealand, vegetation all around you as far as the eye can see. You find…

The sloth is an interesting creature, His long claws make him quite a reacher, But please don't be fooled, It's time you were schooled, For his teeth…

Every year around March and into Easter, the Toucan Rescue Ranch starts to see a high volume of animal rescues. During this time of year, many animals…