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U.S. biologist identifies 33 tiny and terrifying new ant species throughout Latin America

One Costa Rican ant species is named for a recently deceased biologist, who had studied and taught in Monteverde.

Quetzal Watching in Costa Rica: Best Places to See This Beautiful Bird

People travel to Costa Rica from all over the world to behold the resplendent quetzal, a rare bird that still thrives in the town of San Gerardo de Dota.

Park rangers, environmentalists face increasingly hostile conditions

Gold prospectors and poachers in the Osa Peninsula can be armed and dangerous, threatening rangers and conversationists alike.

A luxurious old hacienda in Cañas

I almost hit a deer pulling into the driveway at Cañas’ only luxury hotel, La Pacifica. Then later, driving to my room, I nearly...

Costa Rica Expeditions: One of Costa Rica’s most successful rafting entrepreneurs

Costa Rica Expeditions founder Michael Kaye first came to this country as a young river guide, fleeing war-torn El Salvador.

Costa Rica’s Guanacaste Conservation Area favors environmentally sensitive geothermal project

National park conservation advocates say there is middle ground on geothermal production. But will Costa Rica's Electricity Institute compromise?

Guidebook offers new take on Costa Rica

Best-selling author James Kaiser shares the good and bad experiences he had while living as an expat in the land of “pura vida.”

Minister: Environment tops 2013 agenda

Minister René Castro say they will push for the creation of a new Water and Oceans Vice Ministry.

Costa Rica proposes 20-year prison sentence for starting fires in protected areas

New taxes on tourism and bottled water would provide resources for a proposed “fire bill.”

Winners and losers in Nicaragua’s ‘Grand Canal’ project

The cost of the project has been estimated at $30 billion and is likely to take over a decade to complete.

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Costa Rica Claims Second Spot in Global Travel Rankings

Costa Rica has earned second place in the Wanderlust Readers' Travel Awards for the most desirable country in the world. The ranking places the...

Costa Rica Makes History With Film in Two Oscar Categories

Costa Rica has entered a new chapter in its film industry by submitting a single documentary for consideration in two major Academy Award categories....

Costa Rica Environmentalists Face Rising Threats and Harassment

Environmental activists in Costa Rica continue to face escalating threats, harassment, and legal intimidation as they challenge projects that harm ecosystems. Groups report a...

Costa Rica Supreme Court Extends OIJ Directors Suspension

The Supreme Court of Justice extended the suspension of Randall Zúñiga as director of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) for three more months on...

US Supreme Court to Review Border Policy for Asylum Seekers

The Supreme Court of the United States agreed on Monday to examine whether federal authorities can turn away asylum seekers before they cross the...
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