Wildlife Around You
At Sabalo Lodge, wildlife is not something you search for — it finds you. Day and night, animals move freely between the jungle and the lodge. Some stay hidden, others appear just a few steps from your cabin or tent. These videos are real moments captured by our cameras and guests. No staging, no guarantees — just the jungle as it truly is.
Southern tamandua - Southern tamandua
A Southern tamandua moves gently through the dense forest at Sabalo Lodge, revealing its quiet presence in the tropical canopy.
The Southern tamandua (Tamandua tetradactyla) is a medium-sized anteater native to Central and South America, known for its distinctive prehensile tail and nocturnal habits. It feeds primarily on ants and termites, using its long tongue to extract insects from nests.
Where: Sabalo Lodge, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
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