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Las Nubes is a project of the Faculty of Environmental Studies (FES) at York University (Toronto, Canada), and supported by the Fisher Fund for Neotropical Conservation. Las Nubes Project supports the protection of the biological, ecological and social values of the Las Nubes Biological Reserve and adjacent area in southern Costa Rica.

Species Database

Boa
Boa constrictor ssp. imperator

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Evergreen Toad
Incilius coniferus

Photo credit: Andres Jimenez Monge

Lichen Anole
Anolis pentaprion

Photo credit: Andres Jimenez Monge

Central American Mabuya
Marisora unimarginata

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Venezuelan Pokeweed
Phytolacca rivinoides

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Tayra
Eira barbara

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Pale-billed Woodpecker
Campephilus guatemalensis

Photo credit: Brett Cole

Water Anole
Anolis aquaticus

Photo credit: Andres Jimenez Monge

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