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Costa Rica moves to protect howler monkeys from electrocution
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Costa Rica moves to protect howler monkeys from electrocution

In a significant move, Costa Rica's constitutional court has ruled that the state-owned electricity company must take action to prevent howler monkeys from being electrocuted on power lines. This decision comes after a troubling rise in incidents, with over 100 animals affected last year alone. Conservation groups have rallied together, launching a campaign to push for urgent changes, and it seems their efforts are paying off. There's hope that this ruling will lead to better protections for wildlife across the country, ensuring that these adorable monkeys can swing safely through their forest home.
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