Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Research
Boat dock in Cano Palma, Costa Rica | |
| Abbreviation | COTERC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1991 |
| Type | Not-for-profit Charity |
| Legal status | active |
| Headquarters | Pickering, Ontario |
| Location | |
Region served | Canada Costa Rica |
| Website | coterc.org |
The Canadian Organization for Tropical Education and Rainforest Conservation (COTERC) is a registered not-for-profit Canadian-based charity. COTERC was founded in 1991 by Marilyn Cole and Ozzie Teichner, and is based in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. COTERC maintains a close reciprocal relationship in Costa Rica with Caño Palma Biological Station.