I got to know Horizontes, more specifically Estación Experimental Forestal Horizontes, by accident. I had a contract to place camera traps on a few private farms in Guanacaste. Two of those farms happened to only be accessible by riding a rented horse named Superman on a six hour round trip […]
Daily Archives: February 9, 2025
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In an exciting scientific breakthrough, a team of researchers from the University of Costa Rica (UCR) recorded the presence of the Flesh-footed Shearwater (Ardenna carneipes), a species of oceanic bird considered near-threatened according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This is the first time this bird has […]
As reported by the local newspaper La Nación, FIFA has raised concerns about a possible rigging of a first-division match played last season in the Costa Rican Liga Promerica soccer tournament. FIFA issued the alert, prompting Costa Rica’s integrity officer, Carlos Ricardo Benavides, to launch an investigation into the match between […]
Nestled in the southern Pacific region of Costa Rica, Golfito is a charming town that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Often overshadowed by more popular tourist destinations, Golfito remains a hidden gem waiting to be explored. A Glimpse into Golfito’s History Golfito’s history […]
The historical relations between Great Britain and Costa Rica are a fascinating tale of diplomacy, trade, and mutual cooperation that spans over a century and a half. From the early days of diplomatic recognition to modern trade agreements, the relationship between these two nations has evolved significantly, reflecting broader geopolitical […]