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Costa Rica is a paradise for nature lovers, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife. While the country’s rich biodiversity is one of its biggest attractions, it’s important to be ...
Costa Rica is no stranger to drug smuggling incidents, but on May 22, 2025, police in the Central American country ...
Costa Rica's animal-rescue facilities are facing a crunch as much of the country's captive wildlife will soon be out of a home. Two-toed sloth juveniles munch on leaves at a sanctuary in Costa Rica.
In total, over 160 deep-sea animal specimens were collected from the latest expedition in December, and they will all be archived at the Museum of Zoology at the University of Costa Rica, adding ...
Twin brothers, documentarians who grew up in Due West and attended Erskine College, explore how a native frog of Costa Rica’s ...
A new species of octopus may have just been discovered off the coast of Costa Rica. It was found in a rare brooding site that marks only the third octopus nursery known to exist in the world.
Costa Rica announced last week that it would close its two remaining state zoos, more than a decade after it passed a law to ban keeping wild animals in government-sponsored captivity but was met ...
Now, they've settled in Costa Rica and are building a $60,000 home around the travel trailer. Their young daughter prompted the move — they wanted her to be surrounded by nature.
Scientists have discovered at least four new octopus species off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. According to Schmidt Ocean Institute, the new species were spotted around the region’s ...
Scientists have discovered at least four new species of octopus in the deep waters of a 100-square-mile area near Costa Rica, officials from the Schmidt Ocean Institute said on Tuesday.