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Scientists use Calvin Klein cologne to lure reclusive Nicaraguan jaguars; what might it do for you?

Civetone is a chemical compound derived from the scent glands of civets, smallish nocturnal cat-like critters native to the Asian and African tropics, and it's one of the world's oldest perfume ingredients.

What is killing hundreds of Central American sea turtles?

Experts suspect red tide, but even that is an uncertainty. What is known is that the region's environmental agencies are not prepared to deal with the mass deaths of endangered sea turtles.

277 terrifying new species of parasitic wasps discovered in Costa Rica

Researchers suspect 50-100 more could be added to the list.

Hundreds of dead sea turtles could be headed for Costa Rica’s northwestern shores, officials say

The population of the nearly extinct Eastern Pacific green sea turtle will likely be severely affected by the recent mass deaths, according to biologists. Longline fishing and a mass dynamiting are suspected killers.

5 Costa Rican frogs that came back from suspected extinction and 1 that didn’t

After mass declines in populations in Costa Rica, scientists now have some hope for many of these tiny amphibians.

Hunters ignore Costa Rican ban, kill mother deer, fawn near Carara National Park

Park officials and volunteers found a wounded deer that died during surgery. Her baby was also killed.

Is tuna from Costa Rica dolphin fatal?

BIG BLUE: Columnist Shawn Larkin laments that international nonprofit organizations have certified Costa Rica’s tuna dolphin-safe, despite evidence to the contrary.

7-foot crocodile that attacked surfer in Costa Rica was ‘just confused,’ says victim

The Spanish surfer attacked by a 7-foot croc last week defends the animal's "right to be there."

Surfers survive attack by 7-foot Costa Rican crocodile in Tamarindo

Surf instructor Luis Sequeira witnessed the bizarre incident and helped get victims to safety.

Jaguar attacks take out livestock in northern Costa Rica

Environment Ministry officials order farmers to leave the cats alive while they search for solutions.

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