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Costa Rica shipwrecks, long thought to be pirate ships, were transporting enslaved people, scientists say
Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica that were previously believed to be pirate ships are ...
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In Costa Rica, these electric taxis are seen as pivotal for countering climate change
The pilot project, launched in 2023, is part of an effort to weave electric vehicles into the country’s public transportation ...
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Shipwrecks in Costa Rica Confirmed as Danish Slave Ships from 1710
Danish slave ships from 1710 confirmed in Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica. Excavations reveal Fridericus Quartus and ...
Costa Rica Grants 3-Month Permits to Some US-Deported Migrants
Costa Rica will let some U.S.-deported migrants stay for 3 months after a lawsuit alleged rights violations of children held ...
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Rainy skies and rubber boots: Reporting from the rainforest of Costa Rica
Students from the Reynolds School of Journalism immersed themselves in a weeklong adventure at La Selva Research Station ...
Costa Rica will give migrants deported from the US permits to stay in the country for 3 months
Costa Rica announced Tuesday it will allow some of the approximately 200 migrants deported from the United States and held in ...
Haunting slave ships found off coast of national park 300 years later: 'Very convincing'
Divers recently identified two Danish slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, during an excavation near ...
Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time
Researchers diving in a submersible in the eastern Pacific realized that the landscape they had studied the day before had ...
Medical Xpress26d
Study explores economic toll from COVID-19 on local governments in Costa Rica, Germany, Scotland, and Massachusetts
In Costa Rica, municipalities prioritized "working ... post-pandemic recovery of the Blue Economy and coastal communities, University of Massachusetts Amherst (2025). DOI: 10.7275/55539 ...
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Southern Alberta man returns ancient artifact to Costa Rica
University of British Columbia professor emeritus ... McDougall told Global News the National Museum of Costa Rica is creating a new exhibit in which the jade amulet will be displayed as one ...