Costa Rica’s highways are packed with animal lovers searching for a glimpse of a sloth or red-eyed tree frog. Too many of the nation’s iconic animals are killed by vehicle strikes on the busy roads.

I was stuck in a cubicle, desperately Googling “best places to ditch your corporate job and find yourself.” Then I saw ...

Two rare salamander species, Bolitoglossa chiquitica and B. silentium, recently found in Costa Rica’s Talamanca Mountains.

It’s while hanging from a harness halfway down a 60m waterfall on the flanks of an active volcano in Costa Rica that my mind ...

Costa Rica is seriously an incredible bucket list destination. It has mountains, beaches, rainforests, high adrenaline ...

This Central American superstar can seem pricey compared to her neighbours, but there are plenty of ways to cut costs ...

Are you dreaming of a memorable Costa Rica family vacation? Here are the 20 best things to do on trips to Costa Rica for ...

which was first new glass frog species found in Costa Rica in 40 years, so it was pretty big news. At the time, I didn't realize that this tiny frog had a Minnesota connection, let alone two. As ...

Costa Rican authorities believe it could take two or three months for investigators to determine Miller Gardner’s cause of death because of overloaded forensic laboratories in the Central ...

Brett Gardner’s son Miller Gardner’s autopsy results will take “at least two to three months” due to the outbreak of violence among gangs in Costa Rica. The former New York Yankees athlete ...

A new study published today (March 26) in New Phytologist finds that certain tropical tree species not only survive lightning ... Dipteryx oleifera is native to Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: A "soda" is a mom-and-pop lunch counter or small restaurant serving fresh, authentic cuisine at great prices. Pick up a gallo (basically anything wrapped in a corn tortilla ...