Costa Rica has seen a rise in murders in 2012, and a record 603 people were killed in 2017. Meanwhile, authorities told Bloomberg that they’re forecasting an even higher number in 2018.

Scandals Blot Costa Rica’s Sunny Image. By Chris Kraul . Oct. 20, 2004 12 AM ... Costa Rica’s once-enviable record as a relatively crime-free country has also been threatened by a recent wave ...

New technology is helping scientists to create 3D maps of tropical rainforests and gain a much clearer understanding of their volume, health and biodiversity. Creating “digital twins” provides ...

The image appears to come from NASA’s Fire Information for Resource Management System, or FIRMS, which you can explore here. Although El Niño’s drought effect caused the largest number of forest fires ...

Australians have been outraged by the controversy surrounding the live baiting greyhound scandal that has engulfed that sport since the story was broken by the ABC's Four Corners on Monday.

Astrophotographer Tom Harper took this image of Mars, Saturn, Antares and a spring comet on April 7, 2016 from Sámara, Costa Rica.

Breathtaking image of a long-tongued bat captured in Costa Rica wins LCE Photographer of the Year 2024 The competition attracted nearly 13,000 entries from all over the globe and demonstrates ...