For the past few months, I have been working as a naturalist guide in Costa Rica and so nature has been my "office". Before I have to go...

After three marvellous months in Costa Rica, I am back in Germany. Of course it's great to finally see my girlfriend, family and friends...

Here is a short video of the beautiful Tiger Rat Snake (Spilotes pullatus), I saw climbing in the trees in Tenorio Volcano National Park:

Volcano Tenorio National Park is located in the north of Costa Rica. The 11,900 ha of the park include rain forest and primary cloud...

They may not be very popular in general, but I think they are extremely interesting and photogenic: Insects. Here is a little insight...

Shortly after its metamorphosis, the Noble's Robber Frog (Craugastor noblei) has quite different proportions than adult specimens. The...

Brown-throated Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) moves from a tree trunk to a thin branch. As is usual for these cozy animals, this is done...

I already mentioned it in my post about the Camouflage Viper: Eyelash Vipers (Bothriechis schlegelii) are extremely variable in ...

Cloud forests occur within tropical or subtropical mountainous environments, where the atmospheric conditions allow for a consistent ...

Members of the amphibian family Centrolenidae (order Anura) appear only in Central and South America. While the general background...