One of the best parts of my semester in Costa Rica was the biology class I took there. These photos are from a field trip my class took to Manuel Antonio National Park, which is situated on the central pacific coast of Costa Rica.

The trip was great because we got to see the rain forest for the first time while having a teacher along with us to explain the life cycles of the forest and tell us about the plants and animals that live there. Our teacher was this cool lady named Ximena. She grew up in Costa Rica and started studying ... (more)