The country's Protected Wilderness Areas (ASP) are an excellent opportunity to learn about wildlife, observe their natural ...

Costa Rica’s investment appeal is at risk as rising poverty, declining education, and environmental issues threaten long-term foreign investor confidence. Tico Times COSTA RICA\'S LEADING ... If these ...

A frontrunner in renewable energy, 95-98% of Costa Rica’s electricity comes from renewable sources. While hydroelectricity is the largest source, other sources include wind, solar, geothermal, and ...

A group of twenty-five Guatuso farmers in Costa Rica have increased knowledge of how to manufacture and apply bio-inputs, ...

San José, Costa Rica, June 5th 2025 – Long celebrated for its environmental leadership, Costa Rica is charting new territory with the launch of its first marine Payment for Environmental Services (PES ...

Work on Costa Rica's only open-pit gold mine remained stalled amid environmentalists' renewed complaints that the small Canadian mine owner is threatening local plant and animal life.<BR><BR> A ...

Although sloths in Costa Rica naturally have 2 toes or 3 toes depending on the species, a sloth named Quatro by the Sloth Conservation Foundation was born with 4 digits on each paw. (Dr. Rebecca ...

The United States Embassy in Costa Rica has issued a warning about the risk of carbon monoxide, weeks after the death of Miller Gardner, son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner.