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Costa Rica : a journey through nature / photographs and text by Adrian Hepworth.

By: Series: Zona Tropical publicationsPublisher: Ithaca, New York : Comstock Publishing Associates, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2024Edition: Third editionDescription: 209 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781501755828
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 508.7286 23 H529
Contents:
Guanacaste, life under the sun -- The Central Pacific, nature's oasis -- The Osa Peninsula, jungle -- The Central Divide, into the clouds -- The North Caribbean, living waters -- The South Caribbean, a secluded paradise -- Conservation and responsible tourism.
Summary: "Takes readers on a photographic journey through one of the most biologically diverse countries on the planet. This third edition replaces more than 45 percent of the book's images with new photographs taken during the author's recent explorations of Costa Rica. Approximately half of these introduce new species; the others provide new views of species included in the previous edition. A new introduction and conservation section inform the reader of the changing realities of Costa Rica's ecosystems"--
Item type: كتاب
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Includes index.

Guanacaste, life under the sun -- The Central Pacific, nature's oasis -- The Osa Peninsula, jungle -- The Central Divide, into the clouds -- The North Caribbean, living waters -- The South Caribbean, a secluded paradise -- Conservation and responsible tourism.

"Takes readers on a photographic journey through one of the most biologically diverse countries on the planet. This third edition replaces more than 45 percent of the book's images with new photographs taken during the author's recent explorations of Costa Rica. Approximately half of these introduce new species; the others provide new views of species included in the previous edition. A new introduction and conservation section inform the reader of the changing realities of Costa Rica's ecosystems"--