We rescue, rehabilitate and release animals native to Costa Rica – but our mission goes far beyond that.
Through our year-round education program, we work to prevent human-wildlife conflict and build a future where people and animals can coexist safely.
We also strengthen our conservation impact through ongoing research that helps protect species and ecosystems across Costa Rica
Visitors from across the world come and tour our sanctuary, where they see our animal residents and learn their stories. Each of our residents is unfortunately, unable to return to the wild. We hope that by educating people about their stories, we can prevent these incidents from occurring.
From events to low-resource schools across Costa Rica, we are committed to educating young minds about wildlife. We believe that through education, we can prevent future human-wildlife conflict.
With one successful ocelot released with a GPS collar and another due to be released any day, we are fine tuning ocelot rehabilitation methods to increase the success for future cats.
Our team sets up camera traps to observe the local fauna. This allows us to….
When raising baby wild animals, one of the most important things is to prevent them from imprinting on humans. If that happens, they cannot be released. Here’s a few steps we take to ensure that doesn’t happen.
