It’s no secret that Tulum has become somewhat of a mecca for bohemian beach bums. But as of late, Santa Teresa, Costa Rica — with its palm tree–lined coast, epic sunsets, all the makings of a ...

The future of restoring tropical forests should not be exclusively in the hands of governments, argues Rebecca Cole, director of three biological stations in Costa Rica run by the Organization for ...

Sean O'Donnell, PhD, is a professor of biodiversity, earth and environmental science and biology at Drexel University. His teaching interests span ecology, evolution and animal behavior, including ...

Trinidad tends to get tagged in references to its smaller island twin, Tobago. Each has its own personality, but what they ...

Looking for luxurious accommodations wrapped in Costa Rica's lush jungle landscape? El Mangroove Hotel weaves nature with ...

Photo via Ylang Ylang Beach Resort. The ultimate tropical escape can be found with these stunning activities across Montezuma, Costa Rica. The tropical paradise of Costa Rica may feel like a very long ...

This Costa Rican estate is dramatically situated on the edge of a cliff on the Punta Cacique peninsula, enjoying panoramic views out over native treetops and the Gulf of Papagayo. Part of the Waldorf ...

Small farms with natural landscape features such as shade trees, hedgerows and tracts of intact forest provide a refuge for some tropical bird populations, according to an 18-year study in Costa Rica.

A recent study in Costa Rica by scientists at Princeton University-Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and the University of Pennsylvania-Ecology & Biodiversity showed how agricultural ...

A graceful humpback whale leaps from the calm blue surface of the waters of Golfo Dulce, a pristine tropical fjord near Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. Its calf trails behind and disappears beneath the ...