Sunset near Santa Elena, Monteverde, overlooking the Gulf of Nicoya in the distance.

Sunset near Santa Elena, Monteverde, Costa Rica; The Gulf of Nicoya can be seen in the distance.

Hummingbird, Monteverde, Costa Rica

Fern leaf, Monteverde, Costa Rica

Captive Tree Frog at the Frog Pond exhibit, Santa Elena, Costa Rica

Captive Tree Frog at the Frog Pond exhibit, Santa Elena, Costa Rica

Sunset over Lake Arenal, Costa Rica

The smoking Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica

The smoking Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica

Sunrise on the beach at Playa Tambor, Costa Rica

Captive baby crocodile at the nature reserve in Playa Tambor

Two captive bred macaws that were just released into the wild in Playa Tambor

Hoof print on the beach at Playa Tambor, Costa Rica

Beaches and rocky outcrops taken from the air over the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica

Mountainous region of Costa Rica, nearing San Jose, taken from NatureAir plane

Type of Dragon Fruit, Costa Rica

Cemetery near San Jose, Costa Rica

Clouds roll into pastures on the slopes of the Irazu volcano, Costa Rica

Farm fields on the slopes of the Irazu volcano, Costa Rica