July was yet another full month at Cloudbridge. We have made some improvements to our infrastructure, in order to offer an even better experience to our visitors, especially for our program participants, or student groups. It has been great to Read More …
A few weeks ago, our staff and volunteers gathered to plant what will likely be the last trees needed to complete the reforestation of Cloudbridge Nature Reserve. While it may have looked like just another planting day, it marked the Read More …
June marks the anniversary month of Cloudbridge Nature Reserve, which has now been in existence for 24 years! During that time, the reserve has always maintained the same focus, of not only conserving the Cloud Forest, but also providing a Read More …
When most people think about Costa Rica’s wildlife, they imagine colorful birds, monkeys swinging through the canopy, or perhaps even elusive wild cats. Yet hidden beneath the forest vegetation lives an equally important group of animals that often goes unnoticed: Read More …
May is the beginning of the rainy season, but this year it has been a bit spotty. There have been some rains, but it feels as though the season has not yet begun in earnest. This month we were delighted Read More …
At Cloudbridge, understanding the wildlife that inhabits the cloud forest is a fundamental part of protecting it. This month, we are excited to share a new research project focused on one of the reserve’s most elusive and fascinating groups of Read More …
April has been a great month for us on the reserve. The month started off with the observation of Holy Week, and finished with the celebration of the second edition of Valle del Chirripo´s Ultramarathon, a race organized by the Read More …
At Cloudbridge Nature Reserve, hummingbirds are a constant presence, darting between flowers, flashing iridescent colors, and fiercely defending feeding territories. But are all species benefiting equally from the way humans shape the landscape? This article is based on a research Read More …
Here in Costa Rica, Holy Week is one of the main yearly celebrations, and schools have the whole week off. This is a wonderful opportunity for families to spend some quality time in nature, and to that end we will Read More …
This month we are sharing a documentary that explores the importance of water and its role in the communities surrounding Cloudbridge Nature Reserve. Water is one of the most essential resources for life, and in the cloud forests of Costa Read More …