Pura Vida en Costa Rica: Pacific Slope
During our first field trip we travel along the lowlands of the Pacific Slope of Costa Rica. Starting on the Southeastern part of the country we move from the Wet Forest of Corcovado to the Dry Forest of Santa Rosa located in the Norhwestern of Costa Rica. While traveling on the Pacific Slope we expect to see a wide variety of plants and animals characterisitic of each of the different habitats we visit, as long with many amazing landscapes and marvelous sunsets.
Related Posts
CIEE Monteverde Campus Used in Insect and Light Research Study
Have you ever wondered why insects are drawn to artificial light? From campfires to porch lightbulbs, moths and other insects appear to congregate around these sources of light as soon... keep reading
Our program through the eyes of a Student
Our Summer student Maddie Beale from the State University of New York at Fedonia wrote a blog about how she found us, the process of choosing our program and the... keep reading
Independent Research Projects: Part I
The Tropical Ecology & Conservation students are working on their independent projects right now, many different ecology topics are being cover that involve both field and lab work. From Leaf-cutting... keep reading