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Scientists Seek Frogs In Costa Rica’s Monteverde Forest

British researchers are in Costa Rica looking for sunbathing tree frogs. Poking around in the damp brush of the Monteverde cloud forest in the...

The Untold Story of Costa Rica’s Independence from Spain

We like to think that independence came peacefully to Central America on Sept. 15, 1821. It’s true there were no bloody conflicts as there...

Market Speculators Could Be Affecting Coffee Prices

MANAGUA Nicaraguan coffee producers should be wary of rising coffee prices that may be unrealistically inflated due to speculative buying by commodity investors, said...

New Coffee Culture Taking Root Here

MATAGALPA Lesther Valladares, 32, grew up in the foothills of Nicaragua s prime coffee country. But like most other Matagalpinos, Valladares learned at a...

Beaches in Costa Rica are Not for Germ-a-Phobes

Some of the Pacific coast’s most popular beaches are dangerously polluted with sewage runoff, according to a broad study by the Costa Rican Water...

Nicaragua coffee exports heating up

Nicaraguan coffee exports shot up 48.9 percent in the first 10 months of the 2007-08 harvest compared with the year before, according to the...

Costa Rican Coffee May Be Outta This World

Astronauts and space tourists may soon enjoy Costa Rican-style coffee while in orbit thanks to a recent invention that works without gravity and uses...

Exploring the Spinner Dolphins of Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula

Far out at sea, off southwestern Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, the sunlight falls in shifting, laser-like rays through crystalline blue waters. Through this vast,...

Costa Rica’s Hidden History: From Ice Age Hunters to Toda

Are you intrigued by old, enigmatic objects? Sometimes wonder about those unusual different-colored layers in road cuts? Found some pottery fragments in your garden...

Sweet Potatoes in Costa Rica: Tasty Tropical Spuds

Here’s a wonder plant that can provide a bountiful supply of nutritious food for the family and may save the day if it comes...

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