Environment

A partial reform to the Forestry Law recently approved in the Legislative Assembly, it is intended to provide legal certainty by clarifying the powers of the Water Directorate and the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC).In this way, civil...

There are more than 3000 snake species on earth (137 of which are found in Costa Rica) and the vast majority represent absolutely no threat to a human being

Camp Lejeune, the largest Marine Corps Base on the east coast, had a problem. From the 1950s to 1987, civilians and military personnel living or working at Camp Lejeune were exposed to drinking water contaminated with harmful chemicals

A Galapagos giant tortoise baby was born with whitish skin and red eyes at a Swiss zoo, the first time an albino tortoise of this species has been observed in captivity or in the wild, according to its owner....

The insufficiency of water could generate difficulty for its management: human consumption, electricity, agricultural, among other uses. Deforestation and soil degradation also affects its availability

Global Warming is one of the most critical imbalances of our world, itself a consequence of multiple imbalances precipitated by post-industrial patterns of socioeconomic development. But, the causal linkages don’t end here

A group of university students proposes to create a geolocation system for the benefit of the scientific study of sloths. This is Sloth Finder, which would capture data on these animals through a drone with thermal sensors, which can...

As part of its mission to protect the marine ecosystems of the North Pacific and promote the rational exploitation of fishing resources during this year

Thirty volunteers from Route 27, ACOS and the Municipality of Garabito removed 230 kilos of garbage from Roca Loca in Jacó, in the central Pacific.

A few days ago, the community of Dominical, received in Domi Plaza the prize of the Ecological Blue Flag program, granted by the Costa Rican Institute of Tourism (ICT), for the constant and great work of all those who...