We spent the last six days on the beach. The chilled out surf town of Santa Teresa had consistent waves and relaxed ...

What was meant to be pure fun at Pit Viper Happy Hour turned into full send... and full wreck. Caught up in the wild energy of Nitro Rallycross, I pushed my limits—and my car paid the price.

Amazonian palmviper, Bothrops bilineatus bilineatus. Image via Depositphotos The symptoms of a palm pit viper bite can differ based on the quantity of venom introduced and the location of the bite.

Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity includes dangerous reptiles such as the fer-de-lance and the eyelash pit viper. These species are frequently encountered in the country’s lush rainforests, posing ...

There are at least 141 different species of snakes in Costa Rica. With that large number of species packed into such a tiny nation, one would think that you’d be tripping on serpents every time you ...

Costa Rican scientists have created a patented medical device that allows for the lab-grown development of muscle and bone tissue—offering a new alternative for treating serious injuries without the ...

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 ...

DRAKE BAY, Costa Rica — Spending a few days exploring Costa Rica's largest and most biodiverse national park is bound to unlock any traveler's adventurous side. At least that's what happened to me.

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.