Two shipwrecks off Costa Rica were long thought to be the remains of pirate ships, but new analyses reveal that they were actually Danish ships that took part in the transatlantic slave trade.

Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica that were previously believed to be pirate ships are ...

The coral reefs off Tortuga Island, in the Costa Rican Pacific, are beginning to show signs of recovery thanks to a project ...

Personally, I have never had these negative vibes toward Costa Rica. You see, before I ever set foot here, I lived for 2 years on the island of St. Croix, in the US Virgin Islands. St. Croix was Costa ...

The findings of an alleged slave ship off the coast of Costa Rica. (photo credit: National Museum of Denmark) Marine archaeologists have confirmed that two shipwrecks off Costa Rica’s southern ...

The coral reefs off Tortuga Island in the Gulf of Nicoya are experiencing a remarkable ... Since January 2023, 82 countries have reported damage, with the crisis ongoing. In Costa Rica, 77% of coral ...

CAHUITA NATIONAL PARK, COSTA RICA—Two shipwrecks located in the shallow waters off Costa Rica’s Cahuita National Park were long believed by locals to be those of former pirate ships.

It is a sacred, remote island in French Polynesia that is filled ... Botánika Osa Peninsula sits on a "more rugged slice of Costa Rica," Condé Nast Traveler said, one that is still pristine ...