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NATURE & WILDLIFE

1 Go wild in the jungle

he undeniable star of Costa Rica’s jungles are sloths. They may be slow moving, but that doesn’t make them any easier to see. These smiling creatures live all over Costa Rica, one of the few countries that have both the two- and three-toed species. Other cute, common mammals you’re likely to see in the jungles of Costa Rica are tapir, peccary and coati – a racoon-like animal the size of a

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