Michael Fogden was a photographer and author. With his wife Patricia, Michael specialised in documenting the wealth of natural history stories that are to be found in Neotropical rain forests and bringing the discoveries of tropical biologists into the popular literature. Michael and Patricia's photographs have appeared in numerous calendars and books. In 2008 they received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA). They lived in Costa Rica for many years, documenting the wildlife of one of the most biodiverse places on earth.
Introduction
Conservation in Costa Rica
Green policies in Costa Rica
The role of protected areas
Ecotourism in Costa Rica
Map of the region
Good birdwatching sites in the region
Species accounts
Further reading and resources
Index
