Monthly Archives: February 2012

Leafcutter Ants

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Dave Carlson

Prior to my recent Costa Rican trip, I would not have expected that ants can be so fascinating! Specifically, Leafcutter Ants. These ants are commonplace throughout central and south America, and in some parts of southern U.S. from what I’ve read. … Continue reading →

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Costa Rican Songbirds

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Dave Carlson

Costa Rica is home to nearly 900 bird species, which is approximately the same as the entire United States even though this small country is only the size of West Virginia. Some of these birds are part-time migrants from northern … Continue reading →

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