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This boy was lucky, but for many in Costa Rica, the current protocol is planned failure.
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Costa Rica’s wildlife, jungles and beaches in high-resolution video
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It's amazing what thousands of dollars worth of video equipment can do.
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Watch: Snake stops traffic in Costa Rica
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Costa Rica is home to about 140 snake species, of which only 23 are considered venomous.
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How 6 Exotic Animals in Costa Rica Got Their Names
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The Spanish or indigenous American terms for these creatures are nothing short of fascinating. Here's a glimpse at the amazing lexicon that’s been created for Costa Rica’s wide array of creatures.
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