#osapeninsula — Public Fediverse posts
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Polilla Bruja or White Witch Moth
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Bird-eating Snake, also known as Puffing Snake or Culebra Pajarero
About 2m long. Happily slithering along in the forest.
I guess their color varies a lot -- this one was a delightful blue. Paused on seeing us to let us pass by. No venom but still not one to pet... -
🐾🌳 Rainforest highway! 🌳🐾
One of Osa Conservation trail cameras shows that, just 200 meters from main camp, a fallen tree is a busy river crossing for many animals. Check which forest dwellers prefer to keep their paws dry !
#CostaRica #osapeninsula #ecology
#ecología #conservation #nature #footpathfriday #friday #biodiversity
#travel #ecologie #vacationrentalFrom @osaconservation in instagram.
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Purple Gallinule
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Bat noshing on some fruit and spitting out the bits it doesn't like
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My 2nd sighting of a terciopelo / fer-de-lance in the wild.
They're quite venomous: not everyone they bite dies or has a limb amputated. And recent anti-venom sera are quite good, as long as you get it quickly!
This one was hunting by a pond.
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A herd of peccaries keeping the little ones safe while a pair of guardian cassowaries keeps watch
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Red lored parrots working on a nest
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Slaty-tailed Trogon
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A thorny situation
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Shallow Slow Slip Events Identified Offshore The Osa Peninsula In Southern Costa Rica From GNSS Time Series [geologic faults / tectonics]
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL104771 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #GPS #survey #GNSS #costarica #earthquake #faults #faulting #tectonics #shallowslowslipevent #SSE #shallowslowslip #slowslip #geodetic #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #osa #OsaPeninsula #station #platetectonics #geology #megathrust #MiddleAmericanTrench #centralamerica #platemotion #model #modeling -
Rain forest and beach at 49lat and 8lat
300cm a year, baby!At least it's all Pacific: Canada and Costa Rica
#rainForest #VancouverIsland #PacificRimNationalPark #CostaRica #OsaPeninsula