Costa Rica's national parks grapple with budget cuts, mass tourism, and climate change, threatening conservation, according ...

"Lands End," a nine-minute short film playing at this year's Green Film Festival of San Francisco, captures a passion for wildness and waves at China Beach.

A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica's Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country's capital on Monday, ...

Sept. 24 (UPI) --A power shortage on Wednesday made Costa Rica the latest country to face air-travel issues. All flights were suspended and Costa Rican airspace closed temporarily following a major ...

Precautionary arrangement signals Costa Rica’s very strong policy frameworks and economic achievements, and sets the stage for further gains In early June, the IMF approved a two-year Flexible Credit ...

A Spanish photographer named Kike Arnaiz recently spotted a rare leucistic yellow-throated toucan in Costa Rica, calling it a one-of-a-kind find that left him amazed. The bird, known locally as “Tuky, ...

Discover Costa Rica’s natural beauty, from volcanic peaks and tropical rainforests to rivers, waterfalls, and coastlines along the Pacific and Caribbean. This film showcases both iconic landmarks and ...

SAN JOSE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Costa Rica will begin construction this year on a new maximum-security prison inspired by the El Salvador mega-prison at the center of that country's crackdown on crime, ...

Cat Hisses Like a Cobra After Watching Nature Documentary and It’s Too Funny originally appeared on PetHelpful. Penelope is a Siberian cat with a very soft-spoken little meow. But after watching a ...

As Costa Rica takes on a more central role in regional cocaine logistics, trafficking groups have ramped up efforts to forge alliances with local actors like Gamboa, allowing them to consolidate ...

“Apocalypse in the Tropics” (July 14, Netflix) is a sequel to Brazilian documentarian Petra Costa’s “The Edge of Democracy,” which collected an Oscar nomination in 2020. Despite the plethora of ...