Future of Ostional Wildlife Refuge at Risk
June 16, 2021
Our rescue center is located within the 'Buffer Zone' of the National Wildlife Refuge Ostional,...
Orphaned Howler Rehabilitation Program
February 24, 2021
Our Orphaned Howler Rehabilitation Program takes approximately 3.5 years to complete with most monkeys joining...
Badly Burned Electrocuted Infant Howler Now Thriving!
February 11, 2021
Liza has come a long way since she was rescued 2 years ago! She was only...
More Orphaned Howlers Rehabilitated and Released!
January 30, 2021
We are overjoyed to announce that even more orphaned howler monkeys have returned to their...
Our Name Has Changed!
January 1, 2021
In 2021 Refuge for Wildlife changed its name to International Animal Rescue Costa Rica (IAR...
Best Stories from 2020
December 31, 2020
Unusual and Dangerous Place to Take a Nap In late January, we received a call for...
Loss of Mario
November 28, 2020
We are very sorry to report the loss of Mario who had bravely fought hard...
Helping Infant Wildlife
November 2, 2020
In the past several months, we have seen a surge in people trying to keep...
Dog Attack Victim Released
October 11, 2020
After treatment for severe wounds from a dog attack, Selina has been released! Without veterinary...
Covid 19 Emergency Appeal
September 21, 2020
With the ongoing global lockdown, it is a difficult time for everyone around the world...