A family visited a cave in Costa Rica while on vacation and began developing symptoms of a fungal disease called ...

Immerse yourself in the rich natural beauty of Costa Rica with this 4K visual journey. From the dense rainforests and steaming volcanoes to untouched beaches and rare wildlife, explore the hidden ...

Today we meet the most aquatic member of Costa Rica’s weasel family, the neotropical river otter. The neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis) is known as the nutria or perro de agua in Spanish.

These beetles, which have long heralded the arrival of the rainy season each May, are now a rare sight, even in rural areas. Biologists at the University of Costa Rica (UCR ... Pet owners should ...

We arrived in Costa Rica in January, on my birthday. After a day of lounging under palms on Samara Beach, eating fresh tuna ...

Led by the University of Delaware’s Andrew Wozniak, associate professor in the School of Marine Science and Policy, a team of ...

Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the U.S., the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports ...

Dormant and active volcanoes, rare wildlife, waterfalls, hot springs, and “pura vida” lifestyle make Costa Rica a sought-after destination. The Newest Luxury Resort on Costa Rica's Peninsula ...

Prison guards at the Pococí Penitentiary in Costa Rica 'arrested' a smuggler: a black-and-white cat with drugs taped to its ...

The Ox-breed Viper, one of the world's largest vipers, is endangered due to habitat loss, illegal harvesting for collecting, and extermination. Resea ...