Environment
How Well Do You Know Our Country’s Geography?
Have you ever wondered if you know well the geography of our country?If your answer is no, then we invite you to know some rivers in your next vacation. Costa Rica is truly a place blessed with wonderful landscapes...
Environment
New Frog Species Is Discovered in Talamanca
A new species of bell frog was discovered in Costa Rica, as revealed in an article published on May 23rd, 2019, in the “Zootaxa” scientific journal.It is an amphibian of the genus Diasporus, which was named amirae, according to...
Environment
SINAC Is Sued to Apply Management Plan for River and Sea Crocodiles
The Contentious Administrative Court will initiate the final hearing of a lawsuit filed by environmental activist and lawyer Walter Brenes against the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) to compel the Costa Rican State to develop the respective Comprehensive...
Environment
Project Analyzes the Effects of Climate Change on the Relationships among Species of Plants, Birds, and Insects
Climate change represents one of the main threats that ecosystems currently face. The páramo is considered one of the most vulnerable in the Neotropics due to the very specific needs in terms of the conditions and resources required by...
Environment
Costa Rica: A Small Country Giving Gigantic Lessons
We are used to pressing a button to turn the light on or off, but for electricity to reach homes, businesses or industries there is a huge infrastructure behind to illuminate our lives. But the effort is greater when...
Environment
Terremoto! What Is Going On ln Costa Rica?
No matter how jaded one can be, when the earth shakes, and shakes hard like it did this Sunday at the border between Costa Rica and Panama, will may falter. Topping 6,3 on the old Richter scale this earthquake...
Environment
Do You Know Our Exotic Coco Island?
The great Isla del Coco National Park is located in the Pacific Ocean. It was created on June 22nd, 1978. This park is made up of Isla del Coco and other nearby islands and islets.Taking into account the exceptional...
Culture & Lifestyle
Costa Rican Flavored Coffee
Our delicious coffee has been a beautiful culture for many years. Also, it has been, for almost 2 centuries, the main source of family income and national divisions. The first coffee seeds came from the Caribbean Antilles, between 1776...
Environment
Alarm after Discovery of Plastic Fish!
After a study carried out recently by Nefertiti Sibaja, a student of biological sciences of the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), serious remains of plastic waste were found in the fish of our coast. It is a circumstance...
Environment
5,210 Plastic Bottles Were Used in Brand Designs for the “Fashion Week” of San José
The problem of plastics was the inspiration for Costa Rican designers Óscar Hernández and Donato Morales to create the collection they will present on Saturday, May 18th, at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week San José under the Toribio & Donato...
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Fundación SMA as Support Network for Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Costa Rica
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic and hereditary disease characterized by a loss of muscle strength due to...