Hiking in the Children's Eternal Rainforest Reserve in the Tilaran Mountains.
Some of the local fauna we encountered at Arenal Oasis Wildlife Refuge in La Fortuna.
A visit to a local organic woman's herbal health care production facility in Grecia.
Aquatic ecology and biological assessment of streams:
Theory and field work sampling in and around San Ramon.
Theory and field work sampling in and around San Ramon.
Visiting a hydroelectric facility in the Northern Zone, where we discussed the pro's and con's of large hydroelectric project contributions to Costa Rica's 99.6% renewable electricity mix.
The National University Marine Ecology Field Station in Puntarenas, where we learned about aquatic organisms and fisheries of the Pacific coast.
Volunteer work: Planting pineapple and basil on an organic farm in La Fortuna (left and top),
and reforestation in Las Tinajitas Reserve in Palmares (bottom right).
and reforestation in Las Tinajitas Reserve in Palmares (bottom right).
