World turtle day

Post published:25 May, 2020
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World turtle day World turtle day celebrates one of the oldest organisms on the planet, which can be found on land and in water. Among them, as the turtle drinks…

Corporate Volunteering with wild animals

Many companies involved in the restoration of nature come to NATUWA to plant trees and work with animals.

Post published:8 November, 2019
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Corporate volunteering with wildlife occurs in the companies most committed to the environment and the restoration of nature. Costa Rica preserves a great diversity in both plants and animals. Natural…

Celebrating Arbor Day in NATUWA Costa Rica

Post published:15 June, 2018
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Happy Tree Day!! At NATUWA, with the help of the volunteer program, we have created a forest of native Costa Rican trees, such as cocobolo, jenízaro, guayacán, sota caballo, cristobal,…

Celebration of World Environment Day

Educación Ambiental

Post published:5 June, 2018
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Happy World Environment Day!! We started this morning celebrating together with the girls and boys of the Villa Brucelas School of Circuit 02, Pitahaya, Puntarenas, the World Environment Day!!. We…

Emerald toucan rescue

Post published:2 June, 2018
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Aulacorhynchus prasinus or Emerald Toucan Toucan emerald, last Sunday, May 27, we received a call from a neighbor of the Miramar community of Puntarenas; He said that a toucanet chick…

Zaino (Pecari tajacu)

Post published:26 February, 2017
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Officials of the SINAC, enter a female zaino that was confiscated next to a female tepezcuintle, both animals were ready to be consumed as food by the human being. Now…

Tepescuintle Cuniculus paca

Post published:26 February, 2017
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Officials of SINAC of the Carara National Park enter into the NATUWA Sanctuary a tepezcuintle (Cuniculus paca) female. This was rescued from the hands of the hunters, was ready to…

Breeding of scarlet macaws in artificial nests.

Post published:14 May, 2016
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In this year 2016, the macaws (Ara macao) of the NATUWA Sanctuary perform a great breeding task, ten young chicks are almost ready to leave their artificial nests and take…

Cotorra (Amazona albifrons)

Post published:12 May, 2016
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A juvenile of Cotorra (Amazona albifrons) entered the sanctuary of NATUWA parrots. This one was found by a person in the Center of Puntarenas and taken to the Coast Guard,…

Northern Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway

Northern Crested Caracara <em> Caracara cheriway </em>

Post published:10 May, 2016
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NATUWA Sanctuary welcomed a Northern Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway), who has an injury to his right wing and can not fly. SINAC officials came to help the bird, after someone reported seeing the…