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It’s 8 p.m. on a dark and starry March evening at La Selva Research Station in Costa Rica. The air is warm and moist and smells ... were there to report on science and explore the tropical rainforest ...

A country so lush over half of it is blanketed in forest, Costa Rica ... of animals that visitors can see here (including jaguars, pumas, and sloths) and over two miles of cloud and rainforest ...

Some of the animals will stay in sanctuaries, while others may be released into the wild. By Jesus Jiménez Costa Rica announced last week that it would close its two remaining state zoos ...

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