What is included with this book?
Foreword | |
Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | |
Historical Perspective | |
Research | |
Education | |
Preservation | |
Conservation | |
Nature Tourism | |
Geography | |
Biogeography | |
Endemic Species | |
Endemic Wildlife of the Highlands | |
Endemic Species of the Southern Pacific Lowlands | |
Endemic Species of Cocos Island | |
Major Biological Zones | |
Tropical Dry Forest | |
Southern Pacific Lowlands | |
Central Plateau (Central Valley) | |
Caribbean Lowlands | |
Highlands | |
Coastal Beaches, Islands, and Mangrove Lagoons | |
Wildlife Overview and Species Coverage | |
Mammals Species Accounts | |
Opossum Family (Didelphidae) | |
Sheath-tailed Bat Family (Emballonuridae) | |
Leaf-nosed Bat Family (Phyllostomidae) | |
New World Monkey Family (Cebidae) | |
Anteater Family (Myrmecophagidae) | |
Sloth Family (Bradypodidae) | |
Armadillo Family (Dasypodidae) | |
Squirrel Family (Sciuridae) | |
Porcupine Family (Erethizontidae) | |
Paca Family (Cuniculidae) | |
Agouti Family (Dasyproctidae) | |
Dog Family (Canidae) | |
Weasel Family (Mustelidae) | |
Raccoon Family (Procyonidae) | |
Cat Family (Felidae) | |
Peccary Family (Tayassuidae) | |
Deer Family (Cervidae) | |
Tapir Family (Tapiridae) | |
Baleen Whale Family (Balaenopteridae) | |
Amphibians Species Accounts | |
Toad Family (Bufonidae) | |
Glass Frog Family (Centrolenidae) | |
Craugastorid Frog Family (Craugastoridae) | |
Poison Dart Frog Family (Dendrobatidae) | |
Tree Frog Family (Hylidae) | |
Leopard Frog Family (Ranidae) | |
Reptiles Species Accounts | |
Iguana Family (Iguanidae) | |
Anole Family (Polychrotidae) | |
Spiny Lizard Family (Phrynosomatidae) | |
Whiptail Family (Teiidae) | |
Gecko Family (Gekkonidae) | |
Skink Family (Scincidae) | |
Dwarf Boa Family (Loxocemidae) | |
Constrictor Family (Boidae) | |
Colubrid Snake Family (Colubridae) | |
Coral Snake Family (Elapidae) | |
Viper Family (Viperidae) | |
Mud Turtle Family (Kinosternidae) | |
Hard-shelled Sea Turtle Family (Cheloniidae) | |
Leatherback Turtle Family (Dermochelyidae) | |
Semiaquatic Pond Turtle Family (Emydidae) | |
Crocodile Family (Crocodylidae) | |
Glossary | |
Bibliography | |
Costa Rica Conservation Organizations, Research Stations, Birding Groups, and Bird Information Sources | |
Wildlife Tourism Sites and Field Stations of Costa Rica | |
Costa Rica Trip Preparation Checklist | |
Travel Tips for a Successful Wildlife Viewing Trip in Costa Rica | |
About the Author | |
Index | |
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