Environment

Two years ago, the Savage Lands Foundation, which brought together great stars of international Heavy Metal, began to develop an environmental project in Costa Rica whose main goal is the reforestation of areas near the Maritime Terrestrial Zone (ZMT)...

Nestled in the misty highlands of Costa Rica’s Cordillera de Tilarán, the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its lush greenery, rich biodiversity, and ethereal atmosphere. Located near the town of...

Costa Rica, a small Central American country nestled between Nicaragua and Panama, is a world-renowned destination for birdwatching. Despite its modest size, Costa Rica boasts an astonishing diversity of bird species, making it one of the top birding hotspots...

Sustainable Construction in Costa Rica has become a key pillar in the fight against climate change. This sector, responsible for a significant part of carbon emissions, is adopting innovative strategies to minimize its impact and align itself with the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...