Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to have been pirate ships, have been confirmed to be two Danish slave ships, a museum said Sunday. "Investigations of ...

A group of lawyers filed a suit Thursday against Costa Rica, claiming that it has violated the rights of dozens of minors deported from the United States by detaining them for nearly two months ...

Legal Group Sues Costa Rica Alleging the Rights of 81 Children Deported by Trump Were Violated MEXICO CITY (AP) — A group of human rights lawyers is suing Costa Rica, alleging the Central ...

MONTEVERDE, COSTA RICA — Nestled in the lush green hills between the ecotourism hamlet of Monteverde and the local town of Santa Elena, Hotel Belmar blends into the cloud forest with its warm ...

The high-resolution 3D map contains more than 200,000 brain cells, around 82,000 of which are neurons. It also includes more than 500 million of the neuronal connection points called synapses and ...

San Jose, Costa Rica — Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of the teenage son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica confirmed Wednesday night.

Dr. Kevin Gannon, who runs Quepos Urgent Care hospital in Quepos, Costa Rica, tells Us Weekly that his team tried to resuscitate Miller after being called to his hotel on Friday, March 21.

One day after he was named acting director of the United States Agency for International Development, Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Costa Rica on Tuesday, holding it up as an example of a ...

High levels of violence indicate how once-peaceful Costa Rica is feeling the tightening grip of cocaine trafficking. But is the Central American country on a similar path to Ecuador to the south?

This game is not recommended in my new home of Costa Rica due to the large number of snakes that possess a bite that can send you to the hospital. Today’s featured snake, though perfectly willing to ...

Scientists have discovered at least four new species of octopus in the deep waters of a 100-square-mile area near Costa Rica, officials from the Schmidt Ocean Institute said on Tuesday.

Costa Rica’s Must-see National Parks and Rain Forests Rain is not what we usually look for on a vacation — unless we’re exploring Costa Rica, where rain forests make up more than 50% of the ...