After a two-year hiatus, this month we were quite happy to receive two groups of the curious and motivated (and very smart!) students of the Gatton Academy. It was very much a pleasure to help guide these students through their Leer más…
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Researching the Regeneration of the Forest from pastureland in a Talamancan Cloud Forest
It’s safe to say that deforestation has become a global issue, as forests play a pivotal role in maintaining the health of our ecosystems, as well as the health of all the animals and humans that inhabit them. Yet, forests Leer más…
December 2022
The dry season is a beautiful time of year to visit Cloudbridge, and we are happy to be receiving many guests who come to hike the reserve or stay in our rental cabins. Likewise we have been enjoying the participation Leer más…
Hummingbird behavior in the Cloud Forest
With at least 17 different hummingbird species found at Cloudbridge Nature Reserve, it’s important to understand their behavior and feeding habits so that we can best preserve their habitat. With that being said, how exactly does a hummingbird forage, and Leer más…
November 2022
True to its name, the emerald glass frog (Espadarana prosoblepon) is somewhat transparent. Photo credit: Alvaro Zamora. The end of the rainy season is in sight and we have certainly been keeping ourselves busy. Beginning with our participation in a Leer más…
October 2022
October is the height of the rainy season in our part of Costa Rica, and we certainly did receive quite a bit of rain! Towards the beginning of the month, various countries in Central America felt the effects of the Leer más…
September 2022
September is the height of the rainy season, and also the month in which 201 years ago, Costa Rica and other Central countries obtained their independence from Spain. This is a special time in which children and adults alike participate Leer más…
August 2022
Chirripó National Park is an important presence in our area, and this month was the celebration of it´s 47th anniversary. At the park administrator´s request, Cloudbridge participated with environmental education activities at local schools, among other activities. Earlier this month Leer más…
July 2022
Though July is usually a relatively low season, this month we have had a full house of researchers and volunteers, in addition to various visiting professors and groups. And to cap it off, we were able to participate in the Leer más…
June 2022
This month we inaugurated our fabulous research lab with the first Cloud Forest Festival, with educational stands and amazing local talent. This first edition of the Cloud Forest Festival was a resounding success! We invite you to check out these Leer más…
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