After leaving behind a legal career in the US, Sierra Goodman moved to Drake Bay in 1998. Her life took a dramatic turn when she swam with dolphins, inspiring her to found ecotourism companies and devote more than 28 years to researching and protecting marine mammals on the Osa Peninsula...
The NMI forecasted heavy rains in the Central Valley, Pacific, and northern regions due to the indirect effects of Hurricane Melissa and the intertropical convergence zone.
Costa Rica has emerged as a global leader in renewable energy and sustainable development, demonstrating that economic growth and environmental preservation can go hand in hand. The country’s ambitious “green energy” strategy, rooted in a deep commitment to sustainability,...
Costa Rica is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and a plethora of volcanoes that attract thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. With more than 60 volcanic formations, some of which are active, many travelers may wonder: Is...
An adult male tapir was captured and transferred for specialized veterinary care after a fracture was detected in one of its front legs. The case was reported in the Los Ángeles and Agujitas de Drake area, in the canton...
Costa Rica is home to over 900 bird species, including some of the most exotic and visually stunning birds on Earth. From the sacred Resplendent Quetzal to the flamboyant Scarlet Macaw, this Central American gem is a dream destination...
Shark attacks in Costa Rica are extremely rare, but swimmers can stay safe by following a few smart precautions: avoid swimming at dawn or dusk, stay in groups, and steer clear of areas near river mouths or where fish...