Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...

From thick, tangled rainforest and active volcanoes to monkeys, coatis and tapirs, this is a country with plenty to discover ...

It’s a good day to be a marine biologist: a bundle of new species has been found living among the deep-sea methane seeps off ...

A ‘cloud forest’ is a rare rainforest with low-level clouds that gives the illusion of walking through layers upon layers of ...

An international team of marine biologists has documented the highest known count of deep-sea species living in methane seeps ...

There are a lot of trails to walk. You can go to national parks and look for birds and animals. Costa Rica is one of those places that has a lot of reserves, and if you like wild nature ...

White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica displayed a surprising ability to withstand extreme drought conditions.

“There are no zoos down there, and it’s illegal to take selfies with any of the animals,” she said. “I thought that was neat.” Costa Rica was an ideal destination for Blend, who is ...

It's a long and bumpy road to there from the visitor centre but keep your eyes peeled for the wildlife: howler and white-faced capuchin monkeys, two of Costa Rica's four monkey species ...