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Tropical Storm Pilar Brings Heavy Rains to Costa Rica

Tico Times - November 1, 2023

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Rare Coral Spawning Captured in Costa Rica

Environment & Wildlife

Guatemala Conservation Meetings leads to Bucket List Fishing

Costa Rica Parks Guide

Why visit Costa Rica’s Barra Honda National Park?

Costa Rica

The Costa Rica Wildlife Foundation champions the preservation of manatees

Tico Times -

The Costa Rica Wildlife Foundation (CRWF) is promoting a plan to protect manatees, which have been Costa Rica's national symbol since 2014. Unfortunately, the species...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica Wildlife – Galápagos Sea Lion

Tico Times -

Adding a new species to the list of wild animals that can be found in Costa Rica is an uncommon event. It’s even more...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica faces accusation over International and U.S. fishing violations

Ileana Fernandez -

18 Marine Conservation Organizations (MCOs) accused Costa Rica of violating at least two fisheries conventions and U.S. Public Law. The complaint was presented before...

Environment & Wildlife

Endangered monarch butterflies face perilous storm

AFP -

As devastating storms pounded California, nature lovers feared for endangered monarch butterflies that winter there as part of a seemingly magical migration pattern. The colorfully winged...

Environment

UN Aims to Forge New Way of Tracking Greenhouse Gases

AFP -

The United Nations has launched a major effort to try to fill a key gap in the fight against climate change: standardized, real-time tracking...

19th of April Student Movement

Costa Rica Wildlife – Leaf-cutter Ants

Vincent Losasso -

You have one of two relationships with leaf-cutter ants. First, you’re a nature-lover, visiting Costa Rica, as you always do, when it’s a little too...

Costa Rica

Camera Trap Notebook – A bit of a Hike

Vincent Losasso -

I accidentally walked 20.873 miles. That’s 33.592 kilometers. I think it’s fair to say that I could be described as stubborn. That personality trait probably...

Costa Rica

Costa Rican legislators asked not to shelve Escazu Agreement

Ileana Fernandez -

Several organizations have asked the Costa Rican congress not to dismiss the Escazu Agreement and revive its discussion. The letter sent to the representatives was...