Three new orchid species from the genus Pleurothallis have been discovered in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and western ...

Steel mills, coal mines, plastics manufacturing plants all provide jobs, while also degrading the environment and the health of their workers. Costa Rica has one of the highest rates of pesticide use ...

Cerro Chirripó, the country’s highest peak, is known as the “land of eternal waters” in the indigenous language Cabécar — and ...

Passiflora Incarnata The nonprofit now owns more than 150,000 images of 1,700+ species of medicinal and aromatic plants taken ...

Cougars are graceful, elegant hunters, and they are everywhere. You could run the length of the western hemisphere and still ...

A study finds small-scale tree cover in Costa Rica boosts biodiversity while limiting dangerous mosquito species.

The sector’s expansion has also driven investments in advanced facilities, such as clean rooms, laboratories, and high-tech manufacturing plants designed to meet stringent international standards. The ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations L.L.C. is proceeding with its previously announced plans to close its ...

A once-abundant beetle that heralded Costa Rica’s rainy season is on the brink of extinction, raising alarms among scientists ...

Tourism sector faces competitiveness challenges Costa Rica’s tourism sector is witnessing modest growth despite significant ...

Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve combines the peninsula's panoramic ocean views and stunning biodiversity with the impeccable ...