Named after the Spanish tortuga, meaning turtle, the main attraction in Tortuguero, Costa Rica is the endangered green sea turtles, who come to nest in the black volcanic sands of the park’s 11 ...

In the northeastern region of Costa Rica on its Caribbean coast is the small village of Tortuguero, meaning region of turtles. Here lies Tortuguero National Park in the province of Limón, where its ...

It was 10pm and we were stumbling toward Tortuguero Beach, the Costa Rican Caribbean beach famous for viewing nesting Green Turtles, in the hopes of catching one of these big green beauties in action.

A woman drowned in a boating accident in the Tortuguero canals on Costa Rica’s northern Caribbean coast Saturday night, according to a statement from the Public Security Ministry. A boat from the ...

Would you like to see sea turtles in Costa Rica during your travels? Costa Rica is a prime spot for seeing turtles. This is possible on both the Pacific and Caribbean coasts at different times ...

Travelers of all ages will appreciate the vibrant natural beauty of Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, as it is packed with ...

I’d like to say we took the road less traveled on our wildlife tour of Tortuguero National Park, but I’d be lying. In fact, there weren’t any roads at all. Instead, our jungle adv… ...

During 2007, a total of 39 track surveys were conducted along the entire 18 miles of beach between Tortuguero river mouth and Jalova lagoon. Green turtle nesting was observed between March and ...