On the last night before turtle nesting season officially began in Playa Grande this year, the full moon cast a bluish light over the beach, illuminating a team of two researchers on a mission. As ...

Playa Grande, Costa Rica, is one of the most beautiful surfing beaches in the entire country. Located in Marino Las Baulas National Park in Guanacaste province, this beach is the perfect place to ...

Baby sea turtles can’t get a break. Poachers and wild animals snatch up their eggs before they can hatch, and when they do break out of their shells they have to dig through 80 centimeters of sand and ...

The Great Turtle Race, a unique international sea turtle conservation event bringing corporate sponsors together with conservation organizations, will take place from April 16 to April 29 in a global ...

Sandy beaches, clear sea water and tropical trees may sound like a dream vacation spot, but Prospect High School teacher Dean Lorenzo wasn’t vacationing in Costa Rica: He was on a mission. Lorenzo ...

A drier, hotter climate in Central America could wipe out the population of leatherback sea turtles from the eastern Pacific Ocean by the year 2100, according to a grim projection published on July 1 ...