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		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1002]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1002.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1002] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Salmon-bellied Snake (Mastigodryas melanolomus) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red hibiscus (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Crested anole shedding (Costa Rica)
 
		                 White-faced capuchin (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Pseudophasma unicolor stick insect [costa-rica-d_0421]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0421.jpg) Pseudophasma unicolor stick insect [costa-rica-d_0421] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Long-legged spider (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) croaking in a pool (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Osa peninsula forest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Alien insects next to their red eggs (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Blue, yellow, and orange insect (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Sunset over the Pacific as seen through the Osa peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Soldier army ants (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Gladiator Frog (Hyla rosenbergi) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Greater sac-winged bat (Saccopteryx bilineata) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Strange Assassin Bug (Apiomerus vexillarius) (family Reduviidae, Order HEMIPTERA) with red and yellow wings (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Moth on the underside of a leaf caught by the sun (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset over the Pacific as seen through the Osa peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0922]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0922.jpg) Sunset over the Pacific as seen through the Osa peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0922] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Shimmering Pacific and the Costa Rican rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Pacific Ocean and tropical rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Leaf-footed Bugs (family Coreidae) resembling the creature from the movie alien next to their eggs (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1176]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1176.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1176] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Frog with purple iridescence (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Osa peninsula beach (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Rainforest sunset (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Dark gray moth with blue iridescence (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1393a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1393a.jpg) Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1393a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Fishing spider [costa-rica-d_0450]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0450.jpg) Fishing spider [costa-rica-d_0450] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Anole with blue-green flanks (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Tail-less whip scorpion (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown Pelicans in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0429]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0429.jpg) Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0429] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1341]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1341.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1341] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Green moth (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1427]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1427.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1427] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0957]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0957.jpg) Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0957] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Green insect [Dictyopharid Planthoppers, family Dictyopharidae]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0400a.jpg) Green insect [Dictyopharid Planthoppers, family Dictyopharidae] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Golden Orb Weaver Spider (female) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Tropical forest leaves caught in sunlight (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Skink (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Heliconia flower (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Morning near Cabo Matapalo (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Scarlet macaws atop a cecropia tree (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Elongated green katydid (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Giant green katydid (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans in flight [costa-rica_1409]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1409.jpg) Brown Pelicans in flight [costa-rica_1409] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Passion flower [costa-rica_0989]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0989.jpg) Passion flower [costa-rica_0989] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Scarlet macaw in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Pacific Ocean and Rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Alfaro's Pygmy Squirrel (Microsciuris alfari) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1335a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1335a.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1335a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Green poison arrow frog (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Blue, yellow, and orange insect [costa-rica-d_0324]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0324.jpg) Blue, yellow, and orange insect [costa-rica-d_0324] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) or Golden-mantled Howling Monkey (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown leaf with yellow-ringed green spots (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Scarlet macaws in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Anole [costa-rica-d_0405]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0405.jpg) Anole [costa-rica-d_0405] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0434]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0434.jpg) Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0434] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1340a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1340a.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1340a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0531]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0531.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0531] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Chestnut-mandibled Toucan in a tree hollow (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Pacific land crab (Cardisoma armatum), a red, orange, and purple "jungle crab" (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Research revealing the dewlap of the Many-scaled Anole (Anolis polylepis ) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Giant red-eyed green katydid (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Moth on the underside of a leaf caught by the sun [costa-rica_0966]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0966.jpg) Moth on the underside of a leaf caught by the sun [costa-rica_0966] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1324]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1324.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1324] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) [Lime green and orange polka dot insect]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0345.jpg) Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) [Lime green and orange polka dot insect] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Leaves of a rainforest shrub illuminated in a ray of sunlight (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Strange moth (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1424]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1424.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1424] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Scarlet macaws nesting in a tree hollow (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Multicolored spider (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Profile of the Gladiator Frog (Hyla rosenbergi) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Apiomerus vexillarius Assassin Bug (family Reduviidae, Order HEMIPTERA) with red and yellow wings (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Walking stick with green and brown segments (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1401]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1401.jpg) Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1401] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Tropical rainforest in the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1328]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1328.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1328] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Dawn near Cabo Matapalo (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red and blue dragonfly (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Waves breaking on an Osa peninsula beach (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Sunset over the Costa Rican rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red and black Leaf-footed Bugs (family Coreidae) hatching out their eggs (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red hibiscus [costa-rica_0902]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0902.jpg) Red hibiscus [costa-rica_0902] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Army ant column (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1338]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1338.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1338] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Scarlet macaw (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Colorful spider on a yellow egg sac (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Blue waters off the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Tree frog [costa-rica-d_0366a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0366a.jpg) Tree frog [costa-rica-d_0366a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Double-toothed Kite (Harpagus bidentatus) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Coastline of the Osa Peninsula with Corcovado in the distance (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica_1360]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1360.jpg) Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica_1360] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0533]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0533.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0533] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red land crab (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0523a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0523a.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0523a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Salmon-bellied Racer (Mastigodryas melanolomus) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Moth [costa-rica-d_0365]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0365.jpg) Moth [costa-rica-d_0365] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Insect [costa-rica_0917]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0917.jpg) Insect [costa-rica_0917] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Marine toad (Bufo marinus) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Salmon-bellied racer snake (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Yellow-bellied Elaenia (Elaenia flavogaster) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Breaking surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Orange and yellow spotted Ermine moth, family Yponomeutidae (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0464]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0464.jpg) Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0464] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Army ant soldiers (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Leaf litter cockroach (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1173]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1173.jpg) Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1173] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Army ant soldiers [costa-rica-d_0408]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0408.jpg) Army ant soldiers [costa-rica-d_0408] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown millipede (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Multicolored spider [costa-rica-d_0392]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0392.jpg) Multicolored spider [costa-rica-d_0392] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa-rica_1091]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1091.jpg) Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa-rica_1091] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1430]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1430.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1430] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0536]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0536.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0536] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Grasshopper [costa-rica-d_0397]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0397.jpg) Grasshopper [costa-rica-d_0397] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Chestnut-mandibled Toucan swallowing a flower (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Osa beach (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1009]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1009.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1009] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Dragonfly [costa-rica_0891]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0891.jpg) Dragonfly [costa-rica_0891] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0542]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0542.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0542] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Osa sunset (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Green moth [costa-rica-d_0346]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0346.jpg) Green moth [costa-rica-d_0346] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Hatching Leaf-footed Bugs (family Coreidae) next their red eggs (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1153]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1153.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1153] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Long-horned Beetle, family Cerambycidae (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Dawn near Cabo Matapalo [costa-rica_1215]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1215.jpg) Dawn near Cabo Matapalo [costa-rica_1215] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Anole [costa-rica-d_0467]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0467.jpg) Anole [costa-rica-d_0467] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Blue-eyed dragonfly (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa-rica_1084]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1084.jpg) Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) [costa-rica_1084] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1196]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1196.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1196] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Skink [costa-rica_0978]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0978.jpg) Skink [costa-rica_0978] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1336]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1336.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1336] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0545]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0545.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0545] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1156]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1156.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1156] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Tropical rainforest in the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1356]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1356.jpg) Tropical rainforest in the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1356] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1406]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1406.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1406] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Forest stream on the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0510]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0510.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0510] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws atop a cecropia tree [costa-rica_1120]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1120.jpg) Scarlet macaws atop a cecropia tree [costa-rica_1120] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rainforest leaves [costa-rica_0962]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0962.jpg) Rainforest leaves [costa-rica_0962] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 White moth (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red-eyed fly (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Blue, yellow, and orange insect [costa-rica-d_0321]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0321.jpg) Blue, yellow, and orange insect [costa-rica-d_0321] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Dark sand beach of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica-d_0328]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0328.jpg) Dark sand beach of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica-d_0328] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Tropical forest in southerm Costa Rica (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Soldier army ants [costa-rica-d_0414]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0414.jpg) Soldier army ants [costa-rica-d_0414] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1006]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1006.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1006] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rainforest sunset [costa-rica-d_0334]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0334.jpg) Rainforest sunset [costa-rica-d_0334] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red-capped Manakin (Pipra mentalis) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Frog [costa-rica-d_0468]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0468.jpg) Frog [costa-rica-d_0468] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Common Slender Anole (Anolis limifrons) (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red lored parrots in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Breaking surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1454]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1454.jpg) Breaking surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1454] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) [costa-rica-d_0589]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0589.jpg) Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) [costa-rica-d_0589] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1155]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1155.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1155] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1412]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1412.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1412] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0427]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0427.jpg) Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0427] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) that has inhaled air in order to float [costa-rica-d_0374]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0374.jpg) Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) that has inhaled air in order to float [costa-rica-d_0374] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Moth [costa-rica-d_0356]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0356.jpg) Moth [costa-rica-d_0356] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Moth [costa-rica-d_0352]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0352.jpg) Moth [costa-rica-d_0352] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Dark sand beach of the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rainforest sunset [costa-rica-d_0332]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0332.jpg) Rainforest sunset [costa-rica-d_0332] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Chestnut-mandibled Toucan in its nest (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1429]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1429.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1429] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) that has inhaled air in order to float (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Rainforest creek (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva punctella) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1189a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1189a.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1189a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Mating orange and black beetles (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Inflated Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) frog (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Pacific Ocean and Rainforest [costa-rica_1094]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1094.jpg) Pacific Ocean and Rainforest [costa-rica_1094] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Rain frog (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Gladiator Tree Frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica-d_0477]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0477.jpg) Gladiator Tree Frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica-d_0477] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Striking yellow blossoms of the Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) in bloom (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Flock of Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Leaf frog [costa-rica_0964]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0964.jpg) Leaf frog [costa-rica_0964] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1115]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1115.jpg) Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1115] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1397]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1397.jpg) Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1397] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0953]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0953.jpg) Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0953] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Swainson's Toucan (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Great Curassow (Crax rubra) [male]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1099.jpg) Great Curassow (Crax rubra) [male] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Strange moth [costa-rica-d_0348]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0348.jpg) Strange moth [costa-rica-d_0348] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1142]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1142.jpg) Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1142] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0430]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0430.jpg) Thecadactylus rapicauda gecko [costa-rica-d_0430] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1139]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1139.jpg) Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1139] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Hibiscus (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1170]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1170.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1170] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown fungi (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Giant green katydid [costa-rica_0897]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0897.jpg) Giant green katydid [costa-rica_0897] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1321]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1321.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1321] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Double-toothed Kite (Harpagus bidentatus), a bird of prey that follows squirrel monkeys (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Anole [costa-rica_1058]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1058.jpg) Anole [costa-rica_1058] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0555]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0555.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0555] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Frog [costa-rica-d_0458]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0458.jpg) Frog [costa-rica-d_0458] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 View of the Pacific from the Osa Peninsula rainforest (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Sunset on an Osa Peninsula beach (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Leaf-footed Bugs (family Coreidae) resembling the creature from the movie alien next to their eggs [costa-rica-d_0383]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0383.jpg) Leaf-footed Bugs (family Coreidae) resembling the creature from the movie alien next to their eggs [costa-rica-d_0383] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0544]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0544.jpg) Sunset on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0544] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Green poison arrow frog [costa-rica_0949]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0949.jpg) Green poison arrow frog [costa-rica_0949] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0538]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0538.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0538] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Tropical rainforest in the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1358]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1358.jpg) Tropical rainforest in the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1358] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws nesting in a tree hollow [costa-rica_1252]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1252.jpg) Scarlet macaws nesting in a tree hollow [costa-rica_1252] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Moth [costa-rica-d_0354]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0354.jpg) Moth [costa-rica-d_0354] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0490]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0490.jpg) Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0490] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica_1364]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1364.jpg) Gladiator tree frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica_1364] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Osa sunset [costa-rica_a_0162]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_a_0162.jpg) Osa sunset [costa-rica_a_0162] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1109a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1109a.jpg) Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1109a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Insect [costa-rica_0926a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0926a.jpg) Insect [costa-rica_0926a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Dawn near Cabo Matapalo [costa-rica_1208]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1208.jpg) Dawn near Cabo Matapalo [costa-rica_1208] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_0999]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0999.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_0999] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset over the Pacific as seen through the Osa peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0921]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0921.jpg) Sunset over the Pacific as seen through the Osa peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0921] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Social Flycatcher (Myiozetetes similis) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1214]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1214.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1214] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Tropical forest leaves caught in sunlight [costa-rica_0983]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0983.jpg) Tropical forest leaves caught in sunlight [costa-rica_0983] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Frog [costa-rica-d_0426]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0426.jpg) Frog [costa-rica-d_0426] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Great Curassow (Crax rubra) [male] [costa-rica_1103]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1103.jpg) Great Curassow (Crax rubra) [male] [costa-rica_1103] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1144]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1144.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1144] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) or Golden-mantled Howling Monkey [costa-rica_1317]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1317.jpg) Mantled Howler (Alouatta palliata) or Golden-mantled Howling Monkey [costa-rica_1317] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1014]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1014.jpg) Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1014] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0959]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0959.jpg) Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0959] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaw in flight [costa-rica_1377]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1377.jpg) Scarlet macaw in flight [costa-rica_1377] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0534]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0534.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0534] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0540]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0540.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0540] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Raptor (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1015]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1015.jpg) Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1015] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1151]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1151.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1151] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1118]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1118.jpg) Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1118] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Elongated green katydid [costa-rica-d_0416]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0416.jpg) Elongated green katydid [costa-rica-d_0416] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Morning near Cabo Matapalo [costa-rica_1167]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1167.jpg) Morning near Cabo Matapalo [costa-rica_1167] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Red and purple dragonfly (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1188a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1188a.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1188a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1150]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1150.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1150] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1183]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1183.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1183] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Leaves of a rainforest shrub catching an edge of sunlight (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1022]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1022.jpg) Chestnut-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) [costa-rica_1022] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1396]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1396.jpg) Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1396] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Bird [costa-rica_1350]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1350.jpg) Bird [costa-rica_1350] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) in a swimming pool [costa-rica-d_0376]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0376.jpg) Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) in a swimming pool [costa-rica-d_0376] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0489]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0489.jpg) Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0489] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Frog [costa-rica-d_0459]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0459.jpg) Frog [costa-rica-d_0459] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1413]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1413.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1413] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) flying over a forming wave in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1420]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1420.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) flying over a forming wave in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1420] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1141]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1141.jpg) Red lored parrots in flight [costa-rica_1141] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White, brown, and orange moth [costa-rica-d_0349]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0349.jpg) White, brown, and orange moth [costa-rica-d_0349] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0451]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0451.jpg) Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0451] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Pounding surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1432]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1432.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1432] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Blue morpho, with its wings closed, on a tree trunk [costa-rica_1124]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1124.jpg) Blue morpho, with its wings closed, on a tree trunk [costa-rica_1124] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1175]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1175.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1175] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0961]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0961.jpg) Canopy of the Osa Peninsula rainforest [costa-rica_0961] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Osa peninsula beach [costa-rica_1437]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1437.jpg) Osa peninsula beach [costa-rica_1437] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Osa beach [costa-rica_1075]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1075.jpg) Osa beach [costa-rica_1075] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1110]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1110.jpg) Swainson's Toucan (Ramphastos swainsonii) in flight [costa-rica_1110] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Red lored parrot on a palm tree [costa-rica_1232]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1232.jpg) Red lored parrot on a palm tree [costa-rica_1232] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Breaking surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1450]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1450.jpg) Breaking surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1450] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1402]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1402.jpg) Sunset at an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica_1402] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_0997]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0997.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_0997] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Frog seen through a leaf (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Crashing surf on a beach on the Osa Peninsula (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0546]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0546.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach [costa-rica-d_0546] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1339]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1339.jpg) White-faced capuchin [costa-rica_1339] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0519]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0519.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0519] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1236]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1236.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1236] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Gladiator Tree Frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica-d_0480]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0480.jpg) Gladiator Tree Frog (Hyla rosenbergi) [costa-rica-d_0480] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0475]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0475.jpg) Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0475] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Bird [costa-rica_1352]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1352.jpg) Bird [costa-rica_1352] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1000]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1000.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_1000] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Frog [costa-rica_0914]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0914.jpg) Frog [costa-rica_0914] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) flying over a forming wave in Costa Rica (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1414]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1414.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight [costa-rica_1414] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1177]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1177.jpg) Scarlet macaws in flight [costa-rica_1177] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0439]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0439.jpg) Rain frog [costa-rica-d_0439] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Scarlet macaw in flight [costa-rica_1073]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1073.jpg) Scarlet macaw in flight [costa-rica_1073] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Dark sand beach of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica-d_0329]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0329.jpg) Dark sand beach of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica-d_0329] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant [costa-rica-d_0409]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0409.jpg) Closeup on the jaws of a soldier army ant [costa-rica-d_0409] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1428]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1428.jpg) Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in flight over crashing surf [costa-rica_1428] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Blue and black moth (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) [costa-rica-d_0371a]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0371a.jpg) Masked frog (Smilisca phaeota) [costa-rica-d_0371a] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Piratic Flycatcher (Legatus leucophaius) (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1168]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_1168.jpg) Cattle grazing on pasture adjacent to rainforest in Costa Rica [costa-rica_1168] (Costa Rica)
 
		                 Cockroach (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_0995]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica_0995.jpg) Sunset in the Costa Rican rainforest of the Osa Peninsula [costa-rica_0995] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0537]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0537.jpg) Waves breaking on an Osa Peninsula beach at sunset [costa-rica-d_0537] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) [costa-rica-d_0585]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0585.jpg) Corteza Amarilla (Tabebuia ochracea) [costa-rica-d_0585] (Costa Rica)
 
		                ![Walking stick with green and brown segments [costa-rica-d_0456]](http://mongabay-images.s3.amazonaws.com/cr/150/costa-rica-d_0456.jpg) Walking stick with green and brown segments [costa-rica-d_0456] (Costa Rica)
 
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