Known for its 6.5-foot wingspan and its crown-shaped head, the harpy eagle can travel upwards of 50 miles per hour through ...

Three new orchid species from the genus Pleurothallis have been discovered in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and western ...

Sitting high in the lush, vibrant treetops of the Costa Rican cloud forest, the resplendent quetzal slowly scans its favorite ...

A study finds small-scale tree cover in Costa Rica boosts biodiversity while limiting dangerous mosquito species.

With the genetics, the researchers have already extracted DNA from the birds’ feathers. They have sequenced the genomes of all three martin subspecies — a laboratory method used to determine ...

Although "virgin birth" has been noticed in several bird, fish, and reptile species, it has never been recorded in crocodiles. Costa Rica Is Tightening Country's Generous Asylum Policies As System ...

Found in the forests of Costa Rica and western Panama, fiery-throated hummingbirds are the only hummingbird that combines every colour of the rainbow on their throat and breast. Image Source ...

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Nestled in the heart of **Chirripó National Park**, **Cerro Chirripó** stands as Costa Rica’s tallest mountain, reaching an impressive **3,820 meters (12,533 feet)** above ...