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Artificial tunnels near Terraba river

Artificial tunnels near Terraba river

Not all human activities are harmful to nature – sometimes people create wonderful facilities that are becoming important shelters for animals. This is the case with two artificial tunnels located on the banks of the River Terraba. The tunnels, designed to

Stanimira Deleva April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 News Read more

Old gold mine in Osa Peninsula – home for unique animals

Old gold mine in Osa Peninsula – home for unique animals

Osa Peninsula is Costa Rica’s most remote place and one of the wildest places on Earth. For many years this area was a shelter to gold diggers, who lived isolated in the rainforest, hoping to find a treasure, digging the

Stanimira Deleva April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 News Read more

Caving expedition in Panama

Caving expedition in Panama

An international caving expedition around the Bayano lake, Panama, was held from 11 fo 15 Janyary 2017. Researchers from The USA, United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Costa Rica, Poland, France and Bulgaria attended the expedition. Five members of the “Anthros” group

Stanimira Deleva January 29, 2017January 29, 2017 News Read more

Corredores Cave

Corredores Cave

We started the field work for 2016 on 2nd January with the Corredores Cave near the town Neily. The conditions were perfect – low river level and dry weather – very important for visiting cave with underground stream such as

admin January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 News Read more
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