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  2. Wildlife of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    The wildlife of Costa Rica comprises all naturally occurring animals, fungi and plants that reside in this Central American country. Costa Rica supports an enormous variety of wildlife, due in large part to its geographic position between North and South America, its neotropical climate, and its wide variety of habitats.

  3. List of mammals of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Costa Rica. Of the mammal species in Costa Rica, [1] one is critically endangered, four are endangered, six are vulnerable, and three are near threatened. One species is considered extinct. [2] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the ...

  4. List of reptiles of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Genus Norops (21 species, ... Lachesis melanocephala Solòrzano & Cerdas 1986 southeastern Costa Rica and adjoining areas of western Panama; Turtles

  5. List of amphibians of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of amphibians found in Costa Rica. A total of 194 amphibian species have been recorded in Costa Rica , three of which are extinct. This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb . [ 1 ]

  6. List of birds of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    The clay-colored thrush is the national bird of Costa Rica. Although Costa Rica is a small country, it is in the bird-rich neotropical region and has a huge number of species for its area. The official bird list published by the Costa Rican Rare Birds and Records Committee of the Asociación Ornitológica de Costa Rica (AOCR) contained 948 ...

  7. Conservation in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    The green sea turtle is a globally endangered species and one of the most important nesting grounds for it is in Tortuguero, Costa Rica [11] - the word Totuguero is derived from old Spanish maps meaning "place of turtles". After a steady global decline in its population due to overhunting for its meat and eggs, the Tortuguero National Park was ...