• Call for Artists 2024 Artwork Gallery

    Call for Artists: Join Toucan Rescue Ranch’s “Keeping Costa Rica Wild” Fun-Raiser! Since 2016, Toucan Rescue Ranch has hosted an annual art contest to raise funds for our amazing projects and programs. Thanks to the creativity and generosity of artists like you, we’ve bought new medical equipment, provided our COVID-19-pandemic relief fund, built pre-release enclosures, and even […]

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  • Understanding the Marvels and Challenges of Bird Migration

    The passing of spring marks the passing of billions of migratory birds across continents. We acknowledge this mass exodus on the second Saturday in May and the second Saturday in October as World Migratory Bird Day, which aligns with the seasonal phenomenon. These days, we are dedicated to raising awareness of migratory birds and inspiring […]

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  • Why Toucan Rescue Ranch is Starting a Bird Banding Project: Anillos de Libertad

    Toucan Rescue Ranch has a rich legacy of rescuing, rehabilitating, and rewilding the wildlife of Costa Rica, starting with the toucans, parrots, and birds of prey that exclusively made up our intake in the early years.  Now, our programs have expanded to include sloths, cats, mustelids, marsupials, and everything in between. With so much exciting […]

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  • Join the Change: Volunteer Now!

    Welcome to the Toucan Rescue Ranch’s Volunteer Program! By joining us as a volunteer, you will have the unique opportunity to engage in various essential activities crucial to our wildlife’s well-being and our mission’s success. The responsibilities of a volunteer are both enriching and gratifying! Volunteers might be invited to assist in various additional tasks […]

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  • Everything You Need to Know For Tunes For Toucans!

    You are invited to the most wild musical event of the season! Are you ready for Tunes for Toucans? Here is everything you need to know! WHERE? The annual fundraiser is hosted by Riverside Marketplace Pizzeria and Gastropub off Route 32, Carretera Braulio Carillo, Heredia, Costa Rica. It promises to be a memorable evening filled […]

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  • Growing Together, Giving Together: Help Fund Our Mission this Giving Tuesday!

    Giving Tuesday is November 28th; here’s why we think you should donate to Toucan Rescue Ranch! Giving Tuesday is a global movement focused on charitable giving, and what better way to celebrate than by donating to Toucan Rescue Ranch!? As a small, donor-funded nonprofit, our growth relies entirely on the generosity of animal lovers like […]

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  • Connecting Continents: The Journey of Sabina, the Broad-winged Hawk

    As a wildlife rescue center that specializes in birds of prey, we see a variety of raptor species come through our clinic doors, but that diversity always increases during migration. Early September through mid-December brings more migratory species into our care, such as broad-winged hawks. These secretive forest-dwelling hawks are rarely seen, except during their […]

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  • Launching Saving Howler Monkeys Together: A Campaign to Save Injured and Orphaned Howler Monkeys in Costa Rica!

    After our success with the Saving Sloths Together program, a collaborative effort to rescue, rehabilitate, and release wild sloths in Costa Rica, Toucan Rescue Ranch is proud to announce the official launch of its latest program: Saving Howler Monkeys Together. Saving Howler Monkeys Together is a nationwide project that provides successful rewilding for orphaned, rescued, […]

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  • THANK YOU SLOTH IRONMAN GAMES FANS!

    Another Epic Year of the Sloth Ironman Games! Wow. Just wow! You guys, this has been the biggest year for Sloth Ironman Games yet! We see our following grow year after year, and with the support of you all, we have once again sailed far past our fundraising goal! We hope you enjoyed this year’s […]

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  • Sloth Month Is Here!

    It’s officially SLOTHTOBER! How will you be celebrating International Sloth Month this year? We have some ideas! Tune in to the 8th Annual Sloth Ironman Games on Friday, October 20th, to see your favorite slothletes take to the biggest stage in (sloth) sport! Each competitor will participate in a 4-part series of enrichment challenges, with […]

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