New Species of Marine Worm Found Shimmering in the Deep Sea of Costa Rica

Medicine & Technology Mar 07, 2024

A new species of marine worm was found in the depths of Costa Rica's oceans. Continue reading to learn more.

4 Previously Unknown Octopus Species Discovered in Deep Sea Off Costa Rica, Scientists Reveal

Jan 21, 2024

Scientists were able to find four previously unknown octopus species in the deep sea off Costa Rica. Read to learn more.

Black-Eyed Squid Glides Through Inky Waters With Thousands of Eggs Suspended From Its Arms Like Cape [Watch]

Jan 09, 2024

A black-eyed squid was filmed swimming with its eggs hanging through its arms like a cape. Continue reading to know the full story and watch the video.

Incredible Footage Reveals Massive Megapod of Spinner Dolphins in Spectacular Aerial Hunt off Costa Rica

Nov 03, 2023

PBS's "Spy in the Ocean" series uses robot animal cameras among real wildlife to capture their natural behavior, like "spy dolphins." Check out the rare footage of megapod of spinner dolphins in action.

Active Octopus Nursery Discovered 2 Miles Beneath the Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica

Jul 01, 2023

The mystery remains as to why an active octopus nursery was found near low-temperature hydrothermal vents. Learn more.

Temperature Drop Causes Costa Rica's Coast Catastrophic Coral Die-Off Event [STUDY]

Oct 03, 2022

A new study revealed that plummeting temperature caused the coral die-off event on Costa Rica’s coast. Read on to know more about the new study.

Real Life Jurassic Park: Cocos Island in Costa Rica Hosts Hidden Treasures, Dangerous Sharks

Jul 30, 2022

Cocos Island is reportedly the inspiration of Jurassic Park Island. Read on to know why UNESCO wouldn't allow tourists to visit it.

Best Photo of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle That Looks Like A 'Flying Saucer' in Costa Rica Released After 50 Years

May 09, 2022

Researchers were surveying a site in Costa Rica when they captured the best image of an unmanned aerial vehicle looking like a flying saucer. Check out what experts said about the photo.

Bees in Costa Rica Evolved to Have Extra Tooth and a Gut Similar to Vultures to Eat Meat Instead of Nectar

Nov 24, 2021

Researchers led by experts from the University of California, Riverside found meat-eating bees in Costa Rica that evolved to eat carrion and avoid competition for nectar.

Plant-Animal Mutualism: Coevolution of Fruit Bats and Pepper Plants Linked to Biological Scent Sensory Ability

Aug 12, 2021

A recent study proves the coevolution history of short-tailed fruit bats and pepper plants through the sensory ability of bats.

Costa Rica Might Become a Carbon-Free Utopia by 2050, Forefronted by Cyclists

Jun 01, 2020

Costa Rica aspires for zero carbon emissions by 2050 as cyclists forefront a movement with their eco-friendly campaigns.

Scientists Chart Humpback Whales’ Movements In South Pacific By Tagging

Apr 17, 2017

A total of 47 humpback whales have been tagged by scientists to track their movements in breeding areas. This initiative will help in understanding their movement pattern and protecting them.