The lack of public awareness regarding the specific needs of sloths and how to protect them, as well as uncontrolled and unplanned urban expansion that destroys their natural habitat, are some of the main challenges to protecting this species in the country. This was revealed by The Sloth Conservation Foundation […]
Daily Archives: May 20, 2024
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If the trends in 2024 continue, the year would close with 800,000 migrants crossing the Darién Forest – between Colombia and Panama. Of them, 160,000 would be children or adolescents, a fact that raises alarms among authorities, considering in 2023 the count reached 113,000. As an example, it is enough […]
Costa Rica began to emerge as a popular tourist destination in the late 20th century, with a rapid increase in visitors starting in the 1980s. This small Central American country had long been known for its natural beauty, biodiversity, and political stability, but it was not until the late 20th […]
In a startling wildlife trafficking case, agents from Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) have apprehended a 33-year-old native, known by the surname Morales, under the suspicion of harboring and trafficking exotic animals. The arrest unfolded in the serene backdrop of Paraiso Canton in Cartago Province, where Morales was allegedly […]
In a heart-stopping basketball drama that unfolded last night, the Denver Nuggets found themselves on the wrong side of the scoreboard, losing narrowly to the Minnesota Timberwolves. At the heart of the defeat? A controversial decision by the Nuggets’ coach to barely rest Nikola Jokic, the team’s star player, who […]
On Sunday, a coordinated rescue operation by the Red Cross successfully located and rescued seven individuals who had been reported missing in Braulio Carillo National Park, specifically in the Zurqui area. Unfortunately, the institution also confirmed the death of a 33-year-old man. The alert was raised on Sunday night, prompting […]
Psilocybin Psilobycine retreats have gained popularity in recent years as a way for individuals to explore the therapeutic and spiritual benefits of psilocybin, the active compound found in certain species of mushrooms. These retreats typically involve guided sessions where participants consume psilocybin in a controlled setting, allowing them to experience […]
This year’s San José Ballet Festival promises to elevate the Costa Rican capital to new artistic heights. Scheduled to run from May 30 to June 2, 2023, the festival is not just a celebration of ballet but a vibrant confluence of culture, education, and entertainment. Ballet Breaks Boundaries Ballet, a […]
The safe daily usage of marijuana can vary greatly depending on the individual and their tolerance levels, as well as the potency of the marijuana being consumed. However, it is generally recommended that daily users consume no more than 1-5 grams of marijuana per day in order to avoid any […]
In the lush landscapes of tropical America, a fruit called soursop, or graviola (Annona muricata), is breaking new ground in the realm of natural health remedies—not just for its tangy flavor but for its medicinal properties as well. Recent studies, including notable research from the University of Texas at El […]