After 8 months of constant monitoring, the Ministry of Environment and Energy determined that the activity of the Poas Volcano has decreased. In the coming days, the capacity of the National Park will return to normal, increasing from 1,064 people per day to 2,052 visitors. In addition, the stay in […]
Monthly Archives: August 2024
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The Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts and Sewerage (AyA) reported that the Barranca River has been contaminated with fungicides after a truck carrying agricultural chemicals overturned and spilled into one of the river’s basins. This incident has left over 100,000 people without potable water in the Puntarenas and Esparza regions. […]
Daniel Ortega, the Nicaraguan head of state, recently criticized Costa Rica’s statements regarding the Venezuelan elections held on Sunday. Ortega questioned Costa Rica’s authority, asking, “Since when did the Tico rulers become the Electoral Council of Latin America? Nobody has given them that power.” These comments were made during Ortega’s […]
For five years now it has been my official job to confidently walk into the jungle, crash around looking for the best possible locations, strap a camera trap to a tree, and record the amazing biodiversity of Costa Rica. When people ask me what I do for a living and […]