As you may know, four main monkey species live in Costa Rica: the howler monkey (Alouatta palliata), the white-faced capuchin (Cebus capucinus), the squirrel monkey (Saimiri oerstedii), and the Geoffroy's spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi). Habitat sharing by these animals frequently results in a variety of competitive interactions.

Learn about the fascinating world of sloths as we explore the mysterious distinctions between two and three-fingered or toed species. Discover the scientific complexities underlying their divergent evolutionary histories as we explore their distinctive characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. Be ready to be astounded by the diversity of nature and these slow-moving miracles.