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When he first visited the wind-swept Monteverde cloud forest in the 1970s, University of Alabama biologist Robert O. Lawton "fell in love." No wonder. It is a luxuriant patch of tropical forest ...
Monteverde Cloud Forest is located in northern Puntarenas, about a 3 1/2-hour car ride northwest of San José. Tickets Admission to Monteverde Cloud Forest costs $26 per adult and $13 per child ...
The Monteverde forests are home to thousands of animal and plant species, including the resplendent quetzal bird, golden toads, the jaguar, 5000 moth species, and 400 orchid species.
Ecology: Downing trees on Costa Rica's coastal plains inhibits cloud formation in distant peaks. 'It's incredibly ominous,' a scientist says.
Monteverde, Costa Rica, has cloud forests, stunning eco-resorts, and treetop dining. Here's a full travel guide, featuring the best hotels and restaurants.
They allow us to breathe clean air that keeps us from getting sick. Around the world, forests give us life, bring joy, and provide an ecosystem for beautiful animals. In Monteverde, we are blessed ...
Sitting in a cloud forest on top of the Cordillera de Tilarán, the mountaintop town of Monteverde, Costa Rica seems isolated. But, its view stretches far beyond its boundaries. In today’s world ...
Rising cloud ceilings have been spotted before in other parts of the world. In 1999, scientists found that clouds in the Monteverde cloud forests of Costa Rica were not forming as far down the ...