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Paul Watson’s column inaccurate, offensive

The Environment Ministry responds to a recent column by Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson, in a right of reply.

Costa Rican environmentalists tell government: ‘Protect us’

Illegal hunters on Sunday shot at an environmentalist who lives in the Southern Zone, but local prosecutors dismissed the case for lack of witnesses.

Rainforest Radio to air exclusive interview with Sea Shepherd’s Paul Watson

Tune in Wednesday at noon to RainforestRadio.com for the latest on Costa Rica’s most infamous environmental outlaw.

Violence, drug trafficking in Limón is latest in wider struggle against drugs in Costa Rica

While violence and dramatic stories grab the headlines, money laundering is the deeper story behind the drug trade in Costa Rica.

Officials will designate Costa Rican beach where conservationist was murdered as a protected wildlife area

Environment minister: "We have every reason to be optimistic that we will solve this crime."

Without state resources, indigenous groups turn to marijuana cultivation, says advocate

The trade has grown to the point that locals plant more drugs than food.

Costa Rica Prosecutor’s Office says it has suspects in turtle conservationist murder

While no arrests have been made, Jean-Michel Cousteau’s organization joins a growing number of NGOs calling for justice.

Costa Rica makes large drug seizure near beach where conservationist was slain

After a gun battle on Saturday, police confiscated two boatloads of marijuana in the Caribbean, but no arrests were made.

Costa Rica’s environment minister promises action in wake of conservationist’s murder

Environmentalists call for justice and increased security throughout the country for those protecting Costa Rica's natural resources.

Costa Rican President Chinchilla denies link to Liberty Reserve attorney

President Laura Chinchilla on Friday denied claims by a Costa Rican woman who worked as an attorney for the biggest money-laundering operation in history and said she was an “advisor” in 2005 to Chinchilla, who was a lawmaker at the time.

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Costa Rica Cracks Down on Illegal Trade of Hawksbill Turtle Products

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American Airlines Expands Costa Rica Presence with Philadelphia-Guanacaste Route

American Airlines announced a new route from Philadelphia International Airport to Guanacaste, Costa Rica, starting December 7, 2024. This will be the first time...

Logging Threatens Costa Rica’s Caribbean Wildlife Refuge

Residents of the southern Caribbean denounced the logging of trees in the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge. They reported that the activity commenced on April...

Costa Rica Birding: Meet the Blue Grosbeak

Today we meet the blue grosbeak. This little songbird is a sometimes resident, sometimes migrant whose coloration has direct effects on its ability to...
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