Destination: Costa Rica

Change of Plans

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [605]

While in Boquete we decided to see a little more of the country, so we took a bus to Cerro Punta. It´s a beautiful little town nestled in the foothills of Volcan Baru. It´s also a hub of vegetable production (it supplies a majority of Panama´s veggies), ... Read more >

Destination, Panama!

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [574]

Hola amigos! We had a great last day in Piro- we hiked through the jungle to a waterfall and three species of monkeys stopped by our porch at the same time just hours before we left. After Piro, we decided to explore a little more of Central America ... Read more >

Photos: Pearl Jam - San Jose

Wed, 7 Dec 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery

Photos: La Fortuna

Wed, 7 Dec 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery

Photos: Monte Verde

Wed, 7 Dec 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery

Photos: Playa Samara

Wed, 7 Dec 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery

Photos: Playa Tamarindo

Wed, 7 Dec 2011 | By matt_tani | Photo Gallery

Slowly Pull Myself Together

Tue, 6 Dec 2011 | By tarawehmeyer | Views [326]

Finding the right place to start what I have to say of my experience so far is daunting. I've been in Costa Rica for about 24 hours and have already experienced a myriad of feelings and desperate thoughts. I hate admitting that I've already considered ... Read more >

Life at the station

Mon, 5 Dec 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [623] | Comments [1]

After our first few days of landscaping, weeding, and moving chairs at the research station in preparation for a scientific conference.....the wildlife work had begun....OSA is really a zoo without bars, we have conducted sea turtle work, helped with ... Read more >

Photos: The Flora and Fauna of Central America

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 | By monkeypoo | Photo Gallery

Photos: Bahia Drake and Puerto Jimenez

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 | By monkeypoo | Photo Gallery

Going to work tomorrow

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [429]

We have been here in Porto Jimenez for about 4 days now and saw all sorts of scarlet macaw’s, some monkeys, been kayaking with the crocodiles and camens...., and rained on a lot. Tomorrow we head to the Perro research station for three weeks to work ... Read more >

Life at Drake

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 | By monkeypoo | Views [396] | Comments [1]

Well we have been here in Drake Bay for 10 days now and absolutely love this place, a very small village where the people are very friendly and there is not much to do but hike, kayak, and sit on the porch and bird watch with a beer in hand....Erin ... Read more >

Photos: Hatched to fly free

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By tammycu | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011

Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By epescala | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011