By Nick Reardon In September of 2019, the Rescate Wildlife Center received a special Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth named Annie. The Hoffmann’s two-toed sloth is named after German naturalist, Karl Hoffmann who discovered the species. Annie was found without a mother Read More
The best way to care for these amazing little hummers. Would you believe there are over 300 species of hummingbird in the Americas alone? 51 of these reside in Costa Rica. We’re delighted to have several species of hummingbird Read More
We’re rolling into the festive season and thinking about gifts to give our loved ones, friends and colleagues. This is also a time when people give charitably to support vulnerable people and animals. Did you know our animals have their Read More
By Nick Reardon With their majestic, spotted coats and their silent, silky movements, jaguars are the iconic big cat of the Americas. Today, their future is in our hands. Join us in celebrating jaguars on International Jaguar Day on November Read More
Tuesday October 20th 2020 is International Sloth Day! And what a unique creature the sloth is. There’s no other creature quite like this quiet slow-moving mammal. Native to Central and South America, the sloth is endowed with strong limbs that Read More
October 4th is World Animal Day! This is an ideal day to help our rescue animals by making a donation. And to mark this occasion, we’re proudly announcing a landmark in our animal welfare rescue and rehabilitation work. We have Read More
September 4th marks National Wildlife Day in the US. So, a big hi to all our US-based readers! Here are a couple of things to think about. One: A donation to help endangered and native animals is a great action Read More
This coming August will mark 30 years since Dennis Janik purchased a roadside zoo called ZooAve, transforming it into a wildlife rescue center and sanctuary (‘Rescate Animal Zooave’). Dennis, Executive Director and Founder, says “Our vision is to prioritize animal Read More
