The Blue Hens were in Costa Rica on a month-long study abroad, quantifying and comparing the country’s rich biodiversity. Students completed bird point counts, used acoustic monitoring technology to ...

The winter Costa Rica wildlife ecology program wasn’t Alves’ first foray into studying abroad. A member of the World Scholars Program, she had studied abroad in Spain during her second semester as a ...

Travel + Leisure's 2024 Destination of the Year, Costa Rica has more than 900 miles of coastline, beckoning surfers, swimmers, and sunbathers to its sandy shores. Better yet, every beach is public ...

The country's Protected Wilderness Areas (ASP) are an excellent opportunity to learn about wildlife, observe their natural behaviors, learn about the ...

Don’t be upset that they’re skinny. They’re long-distance running athletes. This is another animal that is very widely distributed throughout Costa Rica, and for reasons similar to the white-faced ...

T he Costa Rica Nature Adventure tour from Trafalgar is an eight-day guided group tour with a strong nature and wildlife focus. It was a perfect introduction to Costa Rica, but it’s not just for ...

Over 60 government representatives participated in the workshop “Combating wildlife trafficking in Costa Rica,” which took place at the National Police Academy in the province of Limón. The aim of the ...

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), an organization dedicated to protecting wildlife and wild places, named Costa Rica as the first whole country to receive its Natural Biogem Award. Chosen ...