The northern jacana, a water bird found in Costa Rica. An overview of its physical features, habitat and its unique polyandrous breeding system.

COMMENTARY Costa Rica is a longstanding democratic model in the hemisphere — but is its controversial president poised to ...

Two rare salamander species, Bolitoglossa chiquitica and B. silentium, recently found in Costa Rica’s Talamanca Mountains.

But the real showstopper at Isla Chiquita? The chance to witness bioluminescence - nature’s own light display. As we drifted ...

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This Central American superstar can seem pricey compared to her neighbours, but there are plenty of ways to cut costs ...

Though Costa Rica is a small country, it boasts coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Traveling between ...

To many, Costa Rica's charm lies in its lush rainforests, unspoiled beaches and abundance of wildlife. With breathtaking landscapes and a myriad of creatures – from toucans to m ...

(CNN) — Costa Rican authorities believe it could take two or three months for investigators to determine Miller Gardner’s cause of death because of overloaded forensic laboratories in the ...

Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health has announced new measures to prevent yellow fever from entering the country, responding to an uptick in cases across the Americas. During a press conference on ...

This easy, family-friendly trail in Costa Rica is a perfect spot to see sloths and other wildlife. Guided tours make the experience even better.