Together, these five monkeys demonstrate the entire arc of IAR Costa Rica’s life-saving work. Their release also comes at a time when IAR Costa Rica has been awarded GFAS Accreditation, a global ...

Alejandro Zúñiga / The Tico Times. Howler monkeys may be among the most interesting animals to spot in Costa Rica. And they’re not all that difficult to find — you just need to use your ears.

Quiet on the tee? The howler monkeys weren’t having it. Hidden in the canopy above me, the loudest mammals on the planet were holding forth in full-throated violation of golf etiquette: primates with ...

Reader John Honeyman shared this amazing photo of a howler monkey spotted in Santa Teresa, a beautiful town on Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula. Santa Teresa is known for its stunning beaches, but it’s ...

Mantled howler monkeys in Costa Rica are starting to appear with patches of yellow fur on their usually black coats. A team of scientists believes that the dappled monkeys are consuming ...

There are a handful of destinations around the world where the prospect of animal interaction is central to a visit. Costa Rica is one of them. Each time I’ve visited Costa Rica I’ve taken home ...

"Plants faring worse than monkeys in increasingly patchy forests of Costa Rica." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 03 / 180312155410.htm (accessed October 28, 2025).

Tourists in Costa Rica got more than they bargained for when a group of uninvited guests attempted to steal their breakfast. Footage posted by Guy Williams captures the moment several monkeys came to ...