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Environment and Wildlife

High Microplastic Levels Found on Costa Rica Beaches, Study Shows

Tico Times -
Plastic pollution hits hard in Costa Rica, with tiny particles showing up everywhere from sandy shores to marine life. The Costa Rican Association of...

Costa Rica Investigates Bahía Papagayo Over Illegal Logging Allegations

Costa Rica Hosts Global Research on Sharks and Pollution

Plastic Pollution Costs $1.5 Trillion Annually

Costa Rica Urged to Fix Broken Forestry Permit System

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Environment and Wildlife

From New Jersey Ponds to Costa Rica’s Mud Turtles: A Wildlife Story

Vincent Losasso -
In a weird way, stinky turtles have led to my current life as a guy in Costa Rica working in wildlife monitoring. Up until...
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Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica Court Sanctions Road Official Over Delayed Wildlife Crossings

Tico Times -
Costa Rica’s wildlife faces perils, as authorities have continously failed to build wildlife crossings. Nonetheless, the Constitutional Court has taken a firm stance in...
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Environment and Wildlife

A Closer Look at the Elusive Purple Gallinule in Costa Rica

Vincent Losasso -
Quick! Think of a purple bird! It’s a little difficult, right? I searched my brain and came up with a purple martin. A small...
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Environment and Wildlife

Meet the Bats of Costa Rica from Tent Makers to Fish Hunters

Vincent Losasso -
Costa Rica is home to around 220 species of non-marine mammals. Roughly half of those species, 117 is the current number, are the type...
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Environment and Wildlife

Algal Bloom Detected in Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya

Tico Times -
A noticeable change in watercolor has been reported across several zones of the Gulf of Nicoya and coastal areas adjacent to the Nicoya Peninsula....
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Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica Overturns Management Plan for Gandoca-Manzanillo Refuge

Tico Times -
Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the General Management Plan for the Gandoca-Manzanillo Mixed Wildlife Refuge is unconstitutional. The decision annuls both the...
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Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica Police Uncover Second Cyanide-Laced Mining Operation in Crucitas

Tico Times -
The environmental crisis in Crucitas persists. Police discovered and dismantled an artisanal mining material processing plant in a wooded area of Tatú Hill in Crucitas,...
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Environment and Wildlife

Good Timing Leads to Rare Snake Encounter in Costa Rica

Vincent Losasso -
When it comes to viewing wildlife in person, timing is everything. There’s a great big world out there and the chances of you being...
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Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica Loses Ocean Award Amid Shark Conservation Controversy

Tico Times -
Following recent statements by Costa Rica’s Minister of Environment, Franz Tattenbach, international organizations Fins Attached in association with the Rob Stewart Sharkwater Foundation, have...
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Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica Minister Slams NGO “Blackmail” Following Ocean Award

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Last November, Costa Rica received the 2024 Oceans Advocate Rob Stewart Award at the annual “Save Our Oceans” gala, organized by Fins Attached in...
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