In the latest seismological event to happen in Costa Rica this week, a magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the country’s southern coast at 2:37 p.m. Saturday. There were no initial reports of damage.
It was a random idea, back in 2001. I was 21, fresh out of college, and it seemed reasonable. On paper, I liked Costa Rica and wanted to explore the country at 16 kilometers per hour. So why not?
The interior of the Earth has large unexplored sources of carbon, and a group of 35 scientists are meeting at the University of Costa Rica (UCR) Thursday to share the latest advances and research on the subject.
John Helwig was one of the original 26 Peace Corps volunteers to arrive in Costa Rica in 1963. Little did the now 70-year-old know, when he stepped off the LACSA DC-3, that he would meet his future wife during his short stay in Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, and begin a lifelong love affair with Costa Rica.
A tremor with a magnitude of 4.8 was felt in Limón on Sunday afternoon, according to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica...
Today we meet the blue grosbeak. This little songbird is a sometimes resident, sometimes migrant whose coloration has direct effects on its ability to...
