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Costa Rica Vibes on MSN: Costa Rica's animal sanctuaries are some of the best in the world — here's where to go

After nearly a decade living in Costa Rica, I’ve seen firsthand how seriously this country protects its wildlife. From sloth sanctuaries to rescue centers caring for injured animals, these are the ...

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Costa Rica's animal sanctuaries are some of the best in the world — here's where to go

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Popular Science: Four new octopus species discovered in the deep-sea vents off Costa Rica

The New York Times: After Outlawing Public Zoos, Costa Rica Relocates Hundreds of Animals

Some of the animals will stay in sanctuaries, while others may be released into the wild. By Jesus Jiménez Costa Rica announced last week that it would close its two remaining state zoos, more than a ...

The Tico Times: Crocodiles Share Waves with Surfers at Costa Rica’s Popular Breaks

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Mongabay: Costa Rica’s ‘shocking’ wildlife crisis: Nation must move to prevent animal electrocution (commentary)

Costa Rica’s ‘shocking’ wildlife crisis: Nation must move to prevent animal electrocution (commentary)

Four new octopus species discovered in the deep-sea vents off Costa Rica

Surfers in Costa Rica know the excitement of riding the perfect Pacific swell, but at certain beaches, they share the water with an unexpected local: the American crocodile. These reptiles, drawn to ...

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An octopus hatchling emerges from a group of eggs at a new octopus nursery, first discovered by the same team in June, at Tengosed Seamount, off Costa Rica. automation Scientists have discovered at ...