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Costa Rica’s Forest Birds Are Failing to Adapt to Agricultural Lands

Older birds on the evolutionary tree are struggling more than the younger members of their feathered family when it comes to adapting to areas...

Costa Rica unveils $35 million program to improve small business competitiveness

The program will offer training and educational assistance to improve the competitiveness of small and medium-sized businesses, but the news came on the heels of a Hanes Brand Clothing subsidiary closing its operations in Cartago, and laying off 1,250 workers because of more favorable conditions in Vietnam.

Dinosaurs invade the Children’s Museum

Animatronic dinosaurs that blink, move and roar turn a visit to Costa Rica's beloved Children's Museum into a trip through time.

Neanderthal poo shows cavemen ate their veggies

The oldest known Neanderthal poo, uncovered in Spain, shows that cavemen ate not only meat but vegetables too, according to a study published on Wednesday.

Feeding on caimans

VIDEO: Butterflies and bees were caught caiman crocodilian tears at La Selva biological reserve in Puerto Viejo, Sarapiquí.

Court OKs bill authorizing medical research on humans

The Legislative Assembly next week will discuss and vote on a second and final round of debate a bill that will allow research on human subjects in Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is losing 30 percent of its ecosystems

Some of Costa Rica’s ecosystems could be on the verge of disappearing, says a new study released at the Mesoamerican Protected Areas Congress, held...

Scientists from 15 countries study deep carbon sources in Costa Rica

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.

Meet CambYoCar: the first car to be designed and built in Costa Rica

With a hybrid and electric model, CambYoCar could help ease Costa Rica's emissions problems. “Our goal here is to change the world,” says inventor Jesse Blenn.

The blue waters of Costa Rica’s Río Celeste: Mystery solved

The turquoise tones of Río Celeste (Spanish for "Blue River") – one of Costa Rica’s most prominent natural jewels – "is mostly an optical phenomenon, not a chemical effect in the water," a research team formed by experts from the University of Costa Rica (UCR) and the National University (UNA) reported this week.

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