Wildlife Catalog: Tayra

Wildlife Catalog: Tayra

Posted by Zara Palmer on June 22, 2021

Eira barbara inserta, E. barbara inserta CLASS: Mammalia (Mammals)ORDER: CarnivoraFAMILY: MustelidaeGENUS: EiraSPECIES: barbaraSUBSPECIES: inserta ABOUT Tayras are the…

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Today is Selfie Day – Here is why you should say NO to wildlife selfies

Posted by Zara Palmer on June 21, 2021

“It’s just a picture, what is the big deal?” “But animals are cute, and if I’m a rescue center, they know what they’re doing!”“Why? The animal looks…

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Nature Photography Day 2021: #TRRShareYourShot Wildlife Photography Contest

Posted by Zara Palmer on June 15, 2021

This Nature Photography Day, Toucan Rescue Ranch is celebrating big with our 2nd Annual #TRRShareYourShot Wildlife Photography Competition: Wild for Wildlife! According…

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Kidz Korner: Tristan, Future Veterinarian, Forever Sloth Fan & Advocate

Posted by Zara Palmer on June 14, 2021

We would like to give a warm welcome to Tristan Simpson! He is a new contributor to the Kidz Korner column of Toucan Rescue Ranch’s blog! Tristen,…

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Everything you need to know about the 2nd Annual #TRRShareYourShot Photography Contest

Posted by Zara Palmer on June 3, 2021

The entire month of June will be dedicated to our 2nd Annual #trrshareyourshot where you can share your wildlife photography with the Toucan Rescue Ranch with…

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Kidz Korner: Sylvie Raises Money with Bracelets

Posted by Zara Palmer on May 31, 2021

This month I’m starting a new project: I made bracelets to raise money for Toucan Rescue Ranch! First, my mom and I went…

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Orphaned Kinkajou Found Alone, Only A Few Days Old

Posted by Zara Palmer on May 24, 2021

Meet Manuka, a sweet rescued baby kinkajou! He arrived at our Release Site on March 1, 2021, after being found alone on the ground.

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Global Biodiversity Festival to be held online from 20 to 23 May

Posted by Zara Palmer on May 17, 2021

More than 140 scientists, field workers, conservation leaders, policymakers, economists, explorers, and filmmakers, from over 50 countries and all seven continents, will share stories, challenges, and innovative…

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5 ways volunteering contributes to your mental health

Posted by Zara Palmer on May 11, 2021

This year, the focus of Mental Health Week is nature. Why? We believe that, especially after this year, we can all understand the reason. If we didn’t…

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Behind the Cage: Illegal bird trade in Costa Rica

Posted by Zara Palmer on April 30, 2021

Growing up in Costa Rica, it was very common to know of someone who had a pet bird. Maybe a small songbird, but sometimes even a…

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