Wildlife & Nature Journal
Discover the wildlife, natural places and stories of Costa Rica with Caribbean Winds.
La Fortuna Fauna Fascination Blog, is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in the amazing biodiversity found in this Central American country. From the stunningly beautiful toucans and macaws that fill the skies with color, to the elusive jaguars and ocelots that roam the forests, this blog covers it all.
With informative articles, stunning photography, and engaging stories about the animals that call Costa Rica home, readers will be transported to this vibrant and diverse ecosystem.
Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or just curious about the incredible creatures that inhabit our planet, the Animals of Costa Rica blog is sure to captivate and inspire you.
Learn the differences between Costa Rica’s crocodiles and caimans, what “lagarto” means, their distribution, nesting patterns and essential habitat precautions.
Meet Costa Rica’s white-faced capuchin: identification, forest habitats, natural diet and practical tips for responsible wildlife watching near La Fortuna.
Learn why Costa Rica declared its two-toed and three-toed sloths national wildlife symbols in 2021, and discover their connection to conservation.
Explore El Salto in La Fortuna with practical tips for visiting its swimming hole and rope swing, including conditions to consider before entering the river.
Meet the proboscis bat, Rhynchonycteris naso, found in tropical Latin America. Learn about its insect diet and riverside roosts near Costa Rica’s Peñas Blancas.
