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“Vulture Bees”: The Peculiar Species Discovered in Costa Rica That Eats Meat
'Vulture bees'? Costa Rica is home to a species that developed an extra tooth and modified its intestine to eat meat. This is revealed in a study by the University of California (UC) in Riverside, led by entomologist Douglas...
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UCR Publishes Book on Costa Rican Bees to Raise Awareness about the Ecological Importance of This Species
As part of the commitment to defend the environment and food security of the country, the UCR published the book "Bees of Costa Rica", with the aim that any interested person learn about their interaction with flowers and how...
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Barra Honda Park in Guanacaste Created a Collaborative Conservation Model That Benefits Rural Enterprises
In the Barra Honda National Park they are convinced that a protected area can also be a model for community development; And that is why, from there, a new tourist route was created that offers visitors a natural and...
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Indigenous Communities Get the Rights of “Ogopogo”, the Canadian Cousin of the Loch Ness Monster
“Ogopogo” supposedly lives in the waters of Okanagan Lake, in the Canadian province of British Columbia. This plesiosaur or giant horse-headed snake -according to testimonies- is the version in this North American country of Nessie, the famous Scottish creature....
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Scarlet Macaws Begin Their Nesting Season in Costa Rica Amid Multiple Threats
Despite the biological and tourist importance of Costa Rican Parrots, their trade, trafficking and looting are a latent risk. The concerns are mainly focused on the scarlet macaw, already declared in danger of extinction. For this reason, various environmental...
Environment
“In 5 Years, There Will Be a Shortage of Water and Food in The World”, Says Canadian Scientist (Part 1)
It is like talking about skin cancer to someone who has a lack of iodine. We are in a global economy, but there is no one-size-fits-all global solution.
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Turtle Spawning in Costa Rica: Everything You Should Know About It
Tortuguero, located in the northwest of Costa Rica and on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, is one of those places that every nature lover should visit at least once in their life. It is a remote corner, one...
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Costa Rica Sets an Environmental Example and Asks Why Other Countries Don’t Follow Suit
he necessary reforms to fight climate change and protect its nature and wondered why, if they have done it
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The Last Seven Years Will Probably Be the Warmest on Record to Date According to the UN
This annual report on the state of the climate "is based on the latest scientific data that shows that the planet is changing before our eyes
Environment
The United States, Great Britain and Norway Will Contribute 20 Million Dollars to Payments for Environmental Services in Costa Rica
The natural preservation policy that Costa Rica has developed for several decades continues to generate revenues and this past week the arrival of $ 20 million for environmental services was announced.It is about $ 10 million that will come...
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Costa Rica to Once Again Host Main Regional Life Sciences Forum
The Coalition of Development Initiatives (Cinde) announced this Tuesday the return of the Life Sciences Forum to Costa Rica....