Small in size and big in attributes, Costa Rica in South America offers visitors a tropical holiday destination with immense diversity. Wet habitats of clouds and rainforests are home to hundreds of ...

That genetic traces of the original population disappear completely is unusual, especially in South America,” said geneticist ...

A flesh-eating parasite known as New World Screwworm is moving closer and closer to the US border in Texas. The devastating ...

It is the largest habitat on Earth and also the least explored . As world leaders prepare to meet in Nice for a major UN ...

Parliament in the small mountainous country between France and Spain voted to legalize same-sex marriage. Voters supported ...

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Of course, Costa Rica is famous for its coffee beans (though ... If you visit San José, don't miss the Central Market, which opened in 1880, and is the largest market in the city, with more ...

The raccoon has long held our fascination, admiration, and even our disdain. Perhaps no other animal has been as associated ...

The Frequency School set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for "Most nationalities to contribute vocals to a musical ...

This Fintech Note reports key findings from the Sub-Saharan Africa Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and Digital Payments Survey, shedding light on the motivations, benefits, and challenges of CBDC ...

This paper constructs a new index for measuring de jure central bank independence, the first entirely new index in three decades. The index draws on a comprehensive dataset from the IMF’s Central Bank ...