Environment
Tapantí National Park: Magical Natural Wonderland
The Tapantí National Park is a nature reserve that is located in the La Amistad Conservation Area, in conjunction with the Massif de la Muerte, Northeast of the Talamanca Mountain Range, in the south-central part of our country. Located...
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Meet the Amazing Animal Ecology in Costa Rica!
Costa Rica is one of the most famous countries in the world, for its variety of animal species, very characteristic of the Caribbean and the northern Tropics. On this particular occasion we will highlight the most spectacular species of...
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Costa Rica and Its Seismological Activities
For nobody is a secret that Costa Rica constantly suffers from earthquakes and tremors, which is due to “Sub-duction Zones” where large tectonic plates interact. These are, specifically, the Coco, Caribbean, Nazca, and the South American Plates. Japan, Mexico,...
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Costa Rica Will Explore Being the Host Country of COP25, for 2019
Due to its worldwide progress on the path towards Decarbonization, Costa Rica is exploring the possibility of being the host country of the Convention of the Parties (Cop25) to be held in 2019. The venues of the COPs are...
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Experts Seek to Conserve and Restore Mangroves in the Country
The International Workshop for Exchange of Experiences in Mangrove Conservation and Restoration will be held this Thursday in the country for the framework of the Project Restoration, Conservation and Sustainable Management of the Mangroves of Costa Rica, Benin Against...
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Why We Should Not Take Starfish Out of the Water
Like all marine animals, starfish is an organism found in the sea for one simple reason: They do not breathe air. Although this is something very logical, some people captivated by their beauty take them out of the water without thinking about the damage they cause them
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Costa Rican Scientists Test Enzyme Degrading Pollutants in Rivers
A team of scientists from the Center for Research in Environmental Pollution (CICA) of the University of Costa Rica (UCR) will begin experiments with an enzyme capable of degrading certain pollutants that reach the rivers. The researchers Marta Pérez...
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The Struggle to Saving Our Environment in Costa Rica
Each entrepreneur in Costa Rica has a unique success because most of them have a purpose to work for the defense of the environment, biodiversity, and contributing from the least to the most extraordinarily to help Mother Earth.There are...
Environment
Would You Like to Meet a Museum of Living Trees?
An Arboretum -that is, a museum of living trees- is located in the Golfo Dulce Forest Reserve, in the south of the country, open to the public that wishes to travel alone or with a guide. The property is...
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NASA Discovers Rectangle-Shaped Iceberg in Antarctica
Scientists found an impressive piece of ice, with edges perfectly cut at right angles, in Antarctica, the continent located to the south of the planet.An IceBridge Operation plane, part of an aerial survey of the National Aeronautics and Space...
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Taking Responsibility: A Call to the Citizens of Costa Rica
Currently, the social and economic situation in Costa Rica is one of the most debated topics both in political...