For decades, science has raised warning signs about an increasingly evident phenomenon: the decline in male fertility worldwide. What initially seemed like a problem localized to certain regions is now emerging as a universal challenge that transcends borders and...
In a country like Costa Rica, with more than 94,000 registered species and 5% of the world's biodiversity within its territory, up-to-date information on their status is essential.
Initiative promoted by the International Institute for Wildlife Conservation and Management
This is...
In a joint effort between engineers from Stanford University (USA) and marine biologists from the Center for Research in Marine Sciences and Limnology (CIMAR) at the University of Costa Rica, FLAIR (Frame Level Alignment and Tracking) was developed. This...
Ahead of the first UN climate summit in the Amazon, its president defended the choice of Belém as the venue, although the shortage of affordable accommodation could exclude those Brazil says it wants to put at the center of...
Costa Rica, known for its lush biodiversity and commitment to sustainability, has found a new treasure to share with the world: butterfly pupae. From the El Mariposario El Bosque Nuevo farm to international markets, these small chrysalises are having...
Scientists from an Austrian university have discovered a method that leverages satellite signals to more accurately understand the evolution of so-called "atmospheric rivers," which drive extreme weather events along coastal regions and can contain twice as much water as...
This month, a two-toed sloth was rescued after losing its mother to electrocution in a fragmented forest area. Initially, Costa Rican firefighters rescued the sloth and ensured its safe transfer to a care center.
Furthermore, the case has generated national...
Costa Rica is celebrated for its stunning biodiversity, eco-tourism industry, and national slogan: Pura Vida. But behind the postcard-perfect reputation, a quieter crisis is unfolding-one that many visitors, and even residents, never see.
Every year, thousands of wild animals die...
Specialists from the Costa Rican National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) today urged the public to protect coyotes that enter urban areas for reasons such as land use changes for new developments.
This presence is normal and also responds to...
The Costa Rican Congress today aims to establish an annual day dedicated to the purity of the country's physical and spiritual environment, through a bill proposed by ruling party representative Ada Acuña Castro.
The Legislative Assembly accepted the initiative of...
