The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) announced that starting next Monday, May 26, 2025, 10,000 acrylic collector coins and 7 ...

Costa Ricans thanked the petulance of a neighboring dictator for an elegant revision of the national diet. It used to consist chiefly of beef. But Nicaragua’s Anastasio Somoza changed that.

Costa Rica’s Must-see National Parks ... as well as the sea turtles that give the park its name. (Tortuga is the Spanish word for turtle.) The wet, humid area receives up to 250 inches of ...

Guanacaste transpires its name from quahnacaztlan ... in 1984 to protect the olive ridley sea turtle nesting sites as the location is one of incredible importance worldwide. 3. Home to One of Costa ...

A mass abduction on an idyllic beach in Costa Rica has concluded with happy endings — 736 of them. Poachers snatched hundreds of sea turtle eggs from nests along Costa Rica’s southern coast ...

Entry $12 (£9). Set in Costa Rica’s misty highlands, Los Quetzales Nation Park gets its name from what arguably Latin America’s most beautiful bird. The outrageously gorgeous quetzal is such ...

A mass abduction on an idyllic beach in Costa Rica has concluded with happy endings - 736 of them. Poachers snatched hundreds of sea turtle eggs from nests along Costa Rica’s southern coast ...

Some white-tailed deer on the Costa Rican coastline have a macabre habit: chewing sea turtle bones ... Morera at the National University of Costa Rica and his colleagues were studying jaguars ...