Tag: Conservation

Featured photo: Manuel Antonio National Park beach and coastal forest by Keagiles, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized; thumbnails may be cropped. This image and its resized/cropped versions remain available under this license. Costa Rica’s protected areas help conserve the environments that make nature photography possible. To plan a visit, choose the habitat and experience first, then […]

Featured photo: Resplendent quetzal in Los Quetzales National Park by Bernard Gagnon, CC0 1.0. Resized; thumbnails may be cropped. A photograph can express Costa Rica’s natural identity without depicting a species found only within its borders. Country endemics, species shared with neighboring regions and widespread animals in characteristic habitat all tell meaningful stories. Understanding the […]

Featured photo: Keel-billed toucan in Costa Rica by Andy Morffew, CC BY 2.0. Resized; thumbnails may be cropped. Ethical wildlife photography in Costa Rica begins before you raise the camera. The place you choose, the provider’s methods and your response to an animal’s behavior all shape the encounter. The aim is to make photographs while […]