Costa Rica’s purple gallinule is a birdwatcher’s dream. Found in swampy wetlands across the country, this striking water bird is as fascinating in behavior as it is in color.

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Division says residents should remain alert to rattlesnake activity.

Costa Rica is home to 117 bat species—nearly 8% of the world’s total! From leaf-tent builders to fish catchers and even ...

Costa Rica is home to over 50 species of hummingbirds. I know, crazy, right? These tiny, iridescent birds are captivating to watch as they dart from flower to flower, often coming surprisingly close ...