Waldo’s Wasp Tale
written by Chris Hirsh, a volunteer field assistant on the project
White-Faced Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus capucinus) are widely accepted as some of the most intelligent monkeys in the entire New World.…
June 4, 2015/by SSC WebTeamWhite-Faced Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus capucinus) are widely accepted as some of the most intelligent monkeys in the entire New World.…
Monster and Peeves
written by Amy Scott, a volunteer field assistant on the project
Two months ago I was amazed at the monkeys’ ability to spot a camouflaged cascabel (rattlesnake) hidden among spiny bromeliad plants,…
June 4, 2015/by SSC WebTeamTwo months ago I was amazed at the monkeys’ ability to spot a camouflaged cascabel (rattlesnake) hidden among spiny bromeliad plants,…
Eight Years of Memories
The following post is from Wiebke Lammers, "monera suprema." This year, Wiebke left us after a decade of service to the monkey project. She is currently a graduate student in the MSc program in Conservation…
June 4, 2015/by SSC WebTeamSocial Drama in the Workplace
by Joana Griciute
When I came to Costa Rica to spend a year working as a field assistant for a respected researcher and mentor Prof. Susan Perry, I wasn’t expecting to find social drama in the work…
June 4, 2015/by SSC WebTeamWhen I came to Costa Rica to spend a year working as a field assistant for a respected researcher and mentor Prof. Susan Perry, I wasn’t expecting to find social drama in the work…