Environment

Barbilla National Park, a Fascinating Destination in the Caribbean Lowlands of Costa Rica

The Barbilla National Park, located in the Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica, is a unique and fascinating destination that offers a glimpse into the country's rich biodiversity. The park is situated in the province of Limón, near the border...

Costa Rica National Parks Day Celebrating Nature for Future Generations

Since 1986 by Executive Decree, August 24 is celebrated as National Parks Day in Costa Rica, with the purpose of encouraging people to reflect and actively participate in conservation actions and respect for the environment.  “A National Park is a...

Costa Rican Film “Paradise Falls: A Christmas Story” Seeks to Conquer the International Market

The Costa Rican production company Café Cinema completed the filming of its first feature film in English called Paradise Falls: a Christmas Story. It is a Christmas movie that - according to its makers - promises to bring the...

Sharks in Costa Rica: Importance and Threats

Sharks are “top predators” in the food chain and, compared to other organisms (bony fish, crustaceans, mollusks), they have a lower reproductive and natural mortality rate. These characteristics make sharks particularly vulnerable to overfishing, because in the face of...

Costa Rican Deputies Unite and Revive the Project to Save Endangered Sharks Species

In a key move for marine conservation, the FrenteAmplio (FA) faction has resurrected a crucial bill to protect shark species that are on the brink of extinction. This proposal, led by Congressman Ariel Robles, seeks to impose a total...

Focus on coatis: the raccoons of Central America

Going around Costa Rica, you can observe these strange animals walking in the forests and on the side of the road. With their dark brown color and long stripped tail, they look like a mix of a raccoon and...

Amaze at the 200 Volcanic Formations in Costa Rica

Costa Rica, a country nestled in the heart of Central America, is home to a staggering 200 volcanic formations, each with its unique characteristics and geological history. These volcanic wonders are a testament to the country's complex geological past,...

Costa Rica Commitment to Sustainability and Environmental Conservation

Costa Rica is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation. The country's unique combination of natural beauty, biodiversity, and strong government policies has made it a leader in sustainable development. The relationship between sustainability and the natural...

CREMA Costa Rica And Its Tireless Work For The Conservation Of Marine Species

Do you know about the organization CREMA Costa Rica? CREMA stands for Centro de Rescate de Especies Marinas Amenazadas, is a non-profit organization registered in Costa Rica founded in 2010 and its vision is a healthy Eastern Tropical Pacific...

Corals Are Essential Against Hurricanes, But Their Future is Uncertain

Cold-water corals, like those off the coast of British Columbia, are as threatened by global warming as their tropical counterparts The hurricane season begins with a bang: Beryl is the first Category 5 storm to form in the Atlantic...
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Costa Rica Weather Update: Trade Winds Pick Up as Low-Pressure System Moves Away

According to the latest forecast from Costa Rica's National Meteorological Institute (IMN), atmospheric conditions across the national territory are...