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Protecting Costa Rica’s Endangered Jabiru: A Call for Community Support

Recent reports from the Arenal Tempisque Conservation Area (ACAT-SINAC) showed an increase in Jabiru sightings during the months of February and March, particularly in...

Costa Rica Gears Up for Partial Solar Eclipse Spectacle

Costa Rica is set to experience a spectacle today as a partial solar eclipse is set to occur. For those eager to witness this...

Costa Rica Faces Historic Drop in Renewable Energy Production

The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) projects a historic drop in renewable energy production. This was confirmed by the executive president of the institution,...

Discover Costa Rica’s Largest Toucan: The Chestnut-Mandibled Toucan

Today we meet Costa Rica’s largest species of toucan. The blue-footed, large-beaked, incessant singing chestnut-mandibled toucan. Let’s start with the name game. The chestnut-mandibled toucan...

Costa Rica’s UCR Pioneers Coffee Waste Reuse for Sustainability

The University of Costa Rica (UCR) designed a system that reuses coffee waste and transforms it into energy. The model seeks to reduce greenhouse...

Reforestation Initiative Takes Root in Tamarindo, Costa Rica

The Clean Wave Foundation, the Association of Education and Commitment to Integral Social Development (ECODESI), and the Association for Integral Development of Villarreal are...

Costa Rica’s Poas Volcano Awakens: Ashfall and Gas Emissions Trigger Green Alert

Today, the Poas Volcano experienced one of its most significant ash eruptions in the past five years. As of noon, ash and gas emissions...

Costa Rica’s Toxic Titan: The Fascinating World of the Giant Toad

Today we discuss the biggest toad you’ve ever seen, the giant toad. The giant toad is also known as the cane toad in English....

Costa Rica’s Wildfire Crisis: Chira Island Battling Uncontrolled Blaze

Over 286 hectares have been consumed since last Sunday, the 24th, by a forest fire that broke out on Chira Island, located near Puerto...

Discovering the Elusive Helmeted Iguana in Costa Rica

Years ago, while doing research on the green iguana and black spiny-tailed iguana, I came across another species of iguana that calls Costa Rica...
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