The scarlet macaw once occupied 85% of the country. Now, they have almost completely vanished and would be extinct from Costa Rica if not for the conservationists actively rebuilding their habitat.

In the rainforest of Costa Rica, a soil-dwelling fish with skin-covered eyes maneuvered through the mud. Its small size and ...

During this time you can admire the incredible birdlife in Costa Rica, including toucans, scarlet macaws, and hummingbirds.

Costa Rica is a popular retirement destination for U.S. citizens due to its low cost of living, proximity to the U.S. and beautiful natural scenery. Costa Rican towns offer retirees a range of ...

sick and orphaned Costa Rican wildlife. Visitors have the opportunity to observe the animals currently in the sanctuary, which may include spider monkeys, capuchin monkeys, scarlet macaws, toucans, ...

Writer Jennifer Malloy eased into her time in Costa Rica before seeking out an area of the country she was told is ‘too ...

In 2023 Costa Rica’s tourism industry attracted 2.5 million visitors, a figure that’s steadily been on the rise due to the ...

Costa Rica is an exotic destination teeming with unique wildlife ... Guests will be immersed in the rainforest wildlife with common sightings of monkeys, macaws, sloths, armadillos, geckos, ...

Costa Rica, renowned for its biodiverse rainforests, iconic sand beaches, and status as a year-round surfer's paradise, is also a dynamic hub for global manufacturing, life sciences, and ...

Welcome to Costa Rica. I grew up in Costa Rica, and while I’ve lived all over the U.S., I'm always drawn back home. In the northwest, a dry tropical forest stretches down the Nicoya Peninsula.

Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports. Various industrial and ...