Category: biodiversity

  • Orchids

    Orchids

    Most people have seen an orchid before but there’s so much more to them than meets the eye.

  • Without Feather Ado: A Bird Update

    Without Feather Ado: A Bird Update

    Now that we’ve reached roughly the two-thirds mark of our time in Costa Rica, I think it’s a good time to reflect back on the huge diversity of bird species we’ve seen during our time here.

  • Jaguar Rescue Center–Chauita

    Jaguar Rescue Center–Chauita

    While on our trip through the lowlands of Costa Rica, our group had the opportunity to visit the Jaguar Rescue Center (JRC) in Cahuita.

  • La Selva and Veragua Night Hikes

    La Selva and Veragua Night Hikes

    We have had the incredible opportunity to stay at the La Selva Biological Research Station and the Veragua Research Station.

  • La Selva

    La Selva

    On the morning of September 5th, we left our mountainous home for a lowland tropical rainforest, the La Selva Biological Station.

  • San Gerardo

    San Gerardo

    Our first trip of the semester was to San Gerardo Station, a lodge in the Children’s Eternal Rainforest high up on the Caribbean slope.