Costa Rica’s Tortuga Island coral garden project restores reefs with innovative techniques, fighting global bleaching in 2025 ...

Nature’s natural colors can be breathtaking. Tropical birds are famous for their brightly colored feathers, and many fish ...

For years, millions of people traveled through Central America north to the United States. Now that flow is changing ...

If you think you've seen all the planet has to offer, think again. Of the many national parks across the globe, these offer ...

An award-winning zoologist, her spirited right-hand woman, and their sloth-sniffing rescue dog team up in Costa Rica’s lush jungles for the first-ever ...

Petty Officer 2nd Class Keresea Illenye, a native of Villa Rica, serves aboard USS Wasp, a U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. The skills and values needed to ...

This stunning "Jurassic Canyon" in Costa Rica is a hidden gem boasting sweeping cliffs, lush landscapes, and dazzling ...

Tricolored Heron, picture taken in Tortuguero national park, Costa Rica. Image via Christian Mehlführer, User:Chmehl, CC BY 2.5 https://creativecommons.org/licenses ...

President Rodrigo Chaves has withdrawn Costa Rica’s support for the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda, stripping institutional funding and public interest status from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs ...

It’s likely you’ve never seen a ringtail. The nocturnal animal might be native to California but it’s elusive, preferring rural environments, and is chronically understudied. That’s even ...

The pieces of a meteorite that fell in Costa Rica in 2019 are so unusual that scientists believe it had moved through space relatively unscathed — that is, until it encountered our planet. This ...

Don McDougall from Okotoks, Alta., says a jade amulet from Costa Rica had been with them for more than 50 years. “In 1971, my parent sponsored an exchange student from Costa Rica,” explained ...