Life for thousands of species of plants begins at the Tropical Agriculture Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) botanical gardens in the Caribbean-slope town...
Rodrigo Vásquez wears a vibrant green shirt, blending him into the terrarium that is his house. Greenery dominates the scenery around the living room....
On his front porch, Antonio Ortiz practices a dying art.
For five decades, Ortiz has built marimbas. But marimbistas like Ortiz are becoming rare. The...
