Environment
The Story of an Endangered Symbiosis in a Land Between the Volcanoes of Costa Ricas
Wherever tapirs live, there lives the hope of tropical forests. This hope comes in the form of a precious package filled with seeds and nutrients that are the key to maintaining and restoring tropical forests.The package is commonly known...
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What the Monteverde Reserve in Costa Rica Can Teach the World
The sixteenth edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the Convention on Biological Diversity was held in Cali (Colombia) in October, where a broad discussion took place regarding the progress and fulfillment of the goals of the...
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Randall Arauz and his fight for Hammerhead Shark Conservation in Costa Rica
It has been 12 years since Randall Arauz, began his fight to protect marine species in Costa Rica, mainly hammerhead sharks.Randall Arauz, a Costa Rican marine biologist with a PhD in Marine Sciences, has been working on marine conservation...
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Poás Volcano Lake Temperature Increased 9°C: What Can Be Expected From the Recent Activity of this Massif?
Since January 5, the Poás volcano began a new activity that has made experts follow it closely and even generate warnings for the population that visits the National Park.Journalists spoke with volcanologist María Martínez, from the Volcanological and Seismological...
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In Indoor Mold Growth In Costa Rica
When I first came to Costa Rica 11 years ago I immediately began consulting services pertaining to water proofing and mold remediation/prevention industries. At that time I was fully aware that structures in Costa Rica were susceptible to water...
Environment
La Niña Could Arrive In January 2025 to Lower Global Temperatures
2024 will be remembered as the hottest year in history, even though 2023 was defined as a year with the highest temperatures. The average temperature was 0.13°C warmer than the previous record, corresponding to 2016.The global average near-surface temperature...
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Coffee + Zero Deforestation: The New Differentiator of Costa Rican Coffee
Costa Rican coffee, famous for its exceptional quality, is now seeking to differentiate itself in the international market, through a project that will guarantee zero deforestation throughout its production process and that will directly benefit more than 2,678 coffee...
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Latin America Leads the Way in Implementing Kigali Amendment for a More Sustainable Future
The Latin American region is setting a milestone in global environmental transformation through the coordinated and ambitious implementation of the Kigali Amendment, setting a precedent in reducing the environmental impact of the HVAC industry.The regional commitment is highlighted by...
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Black Jaguar Captured in Talamanca Costa Rica: This is What`s Known About the Male Feline that Roams Large Wooded Areas
The camera traps of the Las Oncas Foundation - focused on the long-term monitoring of jaguars in the Osa Peninsula and the Talamanca Mountain Range as well as the protection of their environment - recently captured Negro. He is...
Environment
After 4 Months of Preventive Closure: Palo Verde National Park Reopens to the Public in Costa Rica
Last September 2024, the preventive closure of the Palo Verde National Park was generated, due to the torrential and constant downpours suffered in the country, which affected the main access road to the aforementioned National Park, making it difficult...
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What Costa Rica Can Learn from Australia’s Thriving Online Casino Industry
The iGaming industry has witnessed incredible growth in recent years. Due to digitization trends and the consistent introduction of...