At 52 inches tall and with a wingspan that can reach over 6 feet, the great blue heron is Costa Rica’s largest species of heron. They have long dark legs, long gray necks and a long yellow bill. The ...

We finally did it! Leslie and I just returned from a 10-day birding trip to Costa Rica – something we had been talking about for several years.

Nicoya Peninsula is ranked #1 out of 24 things to do in Costa Rica. See pictures and our review of Nicoya Peninsula.

Fueled by a rapidly expanding eco-tourism industry, Costa Rica boasts an infrastructure that few countries in the region can claim. The Central American country, which claims 6.5% of the world’s ...

Costa Rica’s inaugural Media Market and its Film Festival, now on its 13th edition, result in promising partnerships, signal a united continent.

The Blue Hens were in Costa Rica on a month-long study abroad, quantifying and comparing the country’s rich biodiversity. Students completed bird point counts, used acoustic monitoring technology to ...

Costa Rica’s inaugural Media Market and its Film Festival, now in its 13th edition, marked a number of firsts this year. The Costa Rica Media Market (CRMM) not only met its targets but surpassed ...

Costa Rica Birding with Canadian Geographic. Departing Oct 14, 2024. A small country that packs a giant biodiversity punch, Costa Rica is considered one of the most — if not the most — diverse country ...

Video shows cat trying to smuggle drugs into Costa Rica prison 01:31. Costa Rican police seized crack cocaine, marijuana and five capybaras — the largest rodents in the world — after chasing ...

With more than 50 species found in this small country, the hummingbirds of Costa Rica put on an amazing show. Here are eight to add to your international bird bucket list.

Costa Rica Foreign Minister Arnoldo André Tinoco should use his appearance before the Legislative Assembly on March 19, 2025, to disclose his migration agreement with the United States and ...