Costa Rica is a small but stunning country in Central America, located between Nicaragua (north) and Panama (south). It is unique because it borders both the Pacific Ocean (west) and the Caribbean Sea ...

Alexander Wetmore travels to Costa Rica in 1940-1941 to collect bird specimens for the US National Museum, and examine the the Barro Colorado Island Laboratory and an archaeological site in Guatemala.

It reads like a headline out of The Onion, but Nicaraguan troops really did raise their flag on land that Costa Rica claims as its own, thanks to a glitch in Google Maps. Good morning. I'm Renee ...