Wonderful Costa Rica – the Biosphere among Volcanoes and Parks

Into The Wild of Costa Rica –  the Wild Nature of Parks and Biosphere

Costa Rica is one of the smallest states in Central America but is rich in extraordinary diversity, consisting of lakes, volcanoes, rain forests and tropical dry forests, hosting a wide variety of animal and plant species, including the largest and most beautiful in the world, some endemics, others endangered, making it one of the most important biodiversity planet sites: hummingbirds, butterflies, sloths, four species of monkeys, antimies, armadillas, jaguars, ocelot, snakes, giant lizards, crocodiles and caimans. The beautiful quetzal, the brown pelican, various parrot species, and the tucano, animate these forests with their colors and vocalizzi. But there are also birds of prey like the vulture and the “jacana” of the north. In the sea there are the giant turtles, which here are reproduced, then the humpback whales, spotted dolphins, dolphins “bottle nose”, orcas, blue whales and sharks. The list is long, but it’s still incomplete! To protect this extraordinary heritage, Costa Rica, through an eyebrow environmental policy, has ordered its wealth in numerous national, land and marine parks, protected areas, fauna huts, Biosphere reserves, etc. Some of these protected parks have been declared World Heritage by Unesco, namely:
– Reservas de la Cordillera de Talamanca
– Parque Nacional de la Amistad (1983, 1990)
– Parque Nacional de la Isla del Coco (1997, 2002)
– Zona de conservación de Guanacaste (1999, 2004)
– Precolombian settlements with stone Diques spheres(2014)
The territory of the western coast of Costa Rica, adorned with numerous promontories and peninsulas, with numerous white sandy beaches and bays, has favored the development of a variety of hospitality facilities that offer the traveler the opportunity to practice a wide range of activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, surfing, observation tours, etc. However, you have to say, in a non aggressive way for the environment.