Environment

The country's Protected Wilderness Areas (ASP) are an excellent opportunity to learn about wildlife, observe their natural behaviors, learn about their role in the ecosystem and their interactions with other species. They also serve as outdoor classrooms for children...

A group of twenty-five Guatuso farmers in Costa Rica have increased knowledge of how to manufacture and apply bio-inputs, with the goal of reducing costs, protecting the environment, and improving the sustainability of their farms and businesses.Sabrina Jiménez, a...

Globally, only 1% of jobs in the maritime workforce are held by women. This gap reflects the barriers many women face in accessing roles in maritime-related activities, such as a lack of technical training, limited access to technology, and...

In a context marked by challenges such as biodiversity loss, insecurity, the advancing climate emergency, and transformations in tourism business models, the Planet, People, Peace – P3 International Conference has brought together not only national and international experts, but...

Rubyglow, a pineapple grown in Buenos Aires, Puntarenas, was recognized as Best Food Innovation at the World Food Innovation Awards 2025, organized by FoodBev Media.The World Food Innovation Awards celebrate the most outstanding advancements in the food and beverage...

Have you heard or read about the Axial Seamount? The Axial is an underwater volcano located approximately 480 kilometers (300 miles) off the coast of Oregon, United States, making it the most active underwater volcano in the northeastern Pacific...

Sea turtles are ancient creatures that have inhabited our oceans for more than 100 million years. These guardians of the sea need protected coasts, calm beaches, and healthy ecosystems to nest and survive.The climate crisis is threatening the survival...

Panama and Canada presented the High Ambition Coalition for a Quiet Ocean this Tuesday at the Third Ocean Summit in Nice, France. This initiative has been signed by 35 countries, including the 27 members of the European Union, with...

The rescue of several capybaras in recent weeks in Orotina is not an isolated story about exotic animals in Costa Rica. In 2024 alone, the Agrarian and Environmental Prosecutor's Office registered 239 complaints, resulting in 243 recovered animals.According to...

I've known the sea for many years, but on this expedition, as we traveled from one station to the next, I paused to observe it with new eyes. I realized that the water moves like a large pond about...