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Baby Turtle Frenzy: A Wet-Season Miracle on the Sand

Baby Turtle Frenzy: A Wet-Season Miracle on the Sand

Every July, the beaches of Costa Rica come alive with an unforgettable scene: thousands of baby sea turtles hatching from sandy nests and scrambling toward the Pacific or Caribbean surf. No bigger than a bottle cap, these tiny creatures navigate a dangerous path in...

When Frogs Rule the Night: Costa Rica’s Rainforest After Dark

When Frogs Rule the Night: Costa Rica’s Rainforest After Dark

How amphibians turn June’s jungle nights into a love-fuelled chorus of croaks, chirps, and colour What happens in Costa Rica’s jungles when the rain starts to fall? As soon as the rainy season begins in June, the forests of Costa Rica explode with amphibian life. The...

Strange Things fallings from the Sky in Costa Rica’s Rain Season

Strange Things fallings from the Sky in Costa Rica’s Rain Season

Yes, it sometimes rains worms—welcome to the rainforest’s most bizarre season. When it comes to Costa Rica’s rainy season, most people imagine lush green jungles, rushing waterfalls, and dramatic afternoon thunderstorms. But those who’ve spent enough time in the more...

Cracking the Code of Animal Communication with Ai

Cracking the Code of Animal Communication with Ai

AI and the Animal Kingdom: Decoding the Language of Whales, Elephants, and Beyond Imagine a future where humans and animals have real conversations—not just commands or cues, but full-fledged exchanges of thoughts and emotions. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI),...

The Comeback of the Scarlet Macaw in Costa Rica

The Comeback of the Scarlet Macaw in Costa Rica

How has the Scarlet Macaw made a comeback in Costa Rica? The Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) has rebounded in Costa Rica thanks to conservation efforts, habitat restoration, and breeding programmes. Once nearly wiped out due to deforestation and poaching, the species is now...

The Fascinating World of Sloths

The Fascinating World of Sloths

Sloths are among the most unique creatures on Earth, famous for their slow movements and relaxed lifestyle. These tree-dwelling mammals spend most of their time hanging upside down, moving at an unhurried pace that has made them a symbol of tranquillity. But why are...

The Secret Life of Seashells: How They Form and Why They Matter

The Secret Life of Seashells: How They Form and Why They Matter

Ever strolled down the beach, spotted a perfect seashell, and thought, Wow, this would look great on my shelf? Well, guess what? That’s like walking into someone’s house, admiring the architecture, and deciding to take their roof home as a souvenir. Don’t believe me?...

The Tiny Titans: Costa Rica’s Shrews and Their Miniature World

The Tiny Titans: Costa Rica’s Shrews and Their Miniature World

The Mighty Miniature: Costa Rica’s Tiny but Powerful Shrews In the lush, vibrant landscapes of Costa Rica, where howler monkeys echo through the canopy and resplendent quetzals flash their brilliant colours, a tiny yet mighty mammal diligently scurries beneath the...