Reptiles and Amphibians in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has many beaches with its coastline stretches of lush turtle nesting. Due to severe interference by human and wild life such as industrial fishing, the turtle egg poaching and selling the products made of turtle shell, turtle species are in danger. There are some Sea Turtle Conservation Projects which are working for preserving the […]
Costa Rica is popular for its rich biodiversity and it is just like a paradise for the nature lovers as well as for the animal lovers. This country is home to a lot of different species of wild animals and birds. American Crocodile was once a threatened species but now fund in large numbers in […]
Common name: Fer-de-lance Type: reptile Family: Viperidae Range: This Fer-de-lance snake can be found in the ranges of Central America including Panama, Guatemala, and Honduras, Costa Rica and Belize and also the Atlantic lowlands of eastern Mexico. It is available in the southwestern Guatemala and southeastern Chiapas of Mexico with isolated population. When you consider […]
Common name: Brazilian Wandering Spider Type: Reptiles & Amphibians Family: Ctenidae Range: When you consider about the range of this Brazilian wandering spider, you can see this in the forests of Costa Rica and also throughout the South America including the places Colombia, northern Argentina, Paraguay, Guiana, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, east of Anders and […]
Common name: Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Type: Reptilia Family: Cheloniidae Range: When you consider about the range of this turtle, it normally lives in the warm waters and tropical areas of the Indian and Pacific Oceans from New Zealand, Japan, India, and Micronesia south to southern Africa, Arabia and Australia. It is also observed in […]