Where to Stay near Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge on the Nicaragua–Costa Rica border supports a cross-border Giant Anteater population. — See Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

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near Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge on the Nicaragua–Costa Rica border supports a cross-border Giant Anteater population.

Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge on the Nicaragua–Costa Rica border supports a cross-border Giant Anteater population. is a top spot to see Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) in the wild. Below are the best-rated places to stay within 25 km, plus tips for spotting nearby.

Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

BEST TIME TO SEE

Walk savanna and open woodland at dawn or dusk; look for a slow-moving mound shape — the bushy tail is distinctive even at distance.

SIGHTING TIP

Year-round; most active in early morning and late afternoon to avoid midday heat.

Coordinates

10.9000°N, 84.8000°W

HABITAT

Grasslands, savannas, gallery forest, and open woodland of Central America and South America.

CONSERVATION STATUS

Vulnerable

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