Barra del Colorado
Barra del Colorado
Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge is a remarkable protected area in northeastern Costa Rica, covering over 91,000 hectares and hosting a rich diversity of wildlife. The refuge is dedicated to conservation and sustainable tourism, with programs focused on protecting endangered species such as jaguars, ocelots, and green macaws. In addition to its conservation work, Barra del Colorado serves as an important research site, where scientists study the region’s ecology, biodiversity, and climate to better understand rainforest ecosystems and human impacts. Visitors can participate in guided tours and educational programs to learn about ongoing conservation efforts, contributing to the protection of this vital natural area for future generations.