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Monte Alto: Day of the Tree 2023
Fundación Monte Alto celebrates Arbor Day with local schools On Friday 16.06.2023 the Day of the Tree was celebrated in Monte Alto! For this annual event, school classes, volunteers and other committed people come together and plant trees on the Reserva. Along the...
Conclusion May 2023: The Lapa Verdes are doing great!
There is a lot of great news from the Lapas Verdes (Great Soldier Macaws): 1. in Tortuguero we could observe that macaws regularly flew to the beach to visit the beach almond trees. This is now a significant source of food. 2. at the height of Limon, deep in the...
Arribada – The arrival of the sea turtles
Every year between July and December, an extraordinary natural spectacle takes place on the Costa Rican Pacific coast: Thousands of olive ridley turtles gather near the shore a few days before the new moon and then land almost together within 5 days on the beach...
Website and logo relaunch!
We have been working on our new website for almost half a year & today the time has finally come: We are online! We are proud to finally be able to show you the result. In addition to the new, modern look, the website now also offers features such as the download...
200 years of Costa Rican independence 1821 – 2021
Costa Rica is celebrating 200 years of independence this year. On this occasion, the Honorary Consulate of Costa Rica in Frankfurt am Main, under the direction of Dr. Jana Maria Dressler, Honorary Consul, cordially invites you to an online anniversary event. We at...
Conservation coffee for the Great Soldier Macaw
We have teamed up with Don Roberto! Don Roberto produces climate-friendly coffee from Costa Rica. Together with Don Roberto, we have launched a conservation edition of this delicious coffee. For every packet of Tropica Verde coffee sold, €2 is donated to projects to...
Corona crisis: support for families in Costa Rica
Tropica Verde activists Michael Ott and Stefan Rother are supporting families affected by the coronavirus crisis in Costa Rica - you can support them too! Since March, all tourist activities have also been suspended in Costa Rica. For this reason, many people there...
Experienced rainforest conservationists and young researchers as a team in the Reserva Kinkajou
We are delighted to welcome two nature-loving young people from Germany, Lara Meller and Eric Sacher, to Reserva Kinkajou. Lara is studying ecology and environmental planning and is devoting her bachelor's thesis to the ecology and fauna of the protected area. Eric...
Secrets in the rainforest – experience, marvel, feel.
Registration Our project coordinator, biologist and rainforest expert Dr. Stefan Rother will take the audience on a fascinating journey through the tropical forests from Costa Rica to Borneo with exciting stories, colorful photos and sounds from the rainforest in this...
