It was 7 a.m. in Uvita, Costa Rica, and the jungle was already sweating. Our bags were packed with snorkels, flippers, and ...

the 28-year-old spends time on her other hobbies - scuba diving, photography and collecting fossils. Pursuing those passions has taken her around the world - from Costa Rica to Egypt to Norway.

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 ...

Costa Rica’s wildlife-rich rainforests and soaring ... One hour south of Manuel Antonio Park in the town of Uvita, which is considered the gateway to the Osa Peninsula. The beach is located ...

A country so lush over half of it is blanketed in forest, Costa Rica sets the bar sky high ... fueled pursuits like whitewater rafting, scuba diving, and zip-lining. If you’re in need of a ...

From postcard-perfect beaches to the verdant, tropical jungle with canopies that hide secret waterfalls to volcanoes that tower over it all, Costa Rica is about as close ... If you’re looking for ...

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Dense jungles, pristine beaches, towering volcanoes, and a welcoming attitude toward visitors have caused tourists to flock to this peaceful nation for decades, but a wave of ...

From kayaking freshwater canals and surfing barrel waves to zip lining through clouded forests and scuba diving colorful reefs, Costa Rica offers ... but head to Uvita—the main gateway to ...

In the tropical forests of Costa Rica, a small lizard uses its own form of scuba gear — an air bubble on its head that allows it to breathe underwater for extended periods 1. Although many small ...

For the new study, Swierk investigated the species Anolis aquaticus, which lives near forest streams in southwestern Costa Rica ... scuba-like tactic comes with a downside. “One of the costs of ...

Presenting the world's smallest (and scrappiest) scuba diver: A species of semi ... lizard found in the tropical forests of southern Costa Rica. She had previously documented the lizards using ...