Step into the unique, enticing and celebratory culture of Costa Rica and its people I n Costa Rica, the phrase ‘pura vida’ is ...

Corcovado National Park is a remarkable site, home to rare species of plants and animals ... of the Black-faced Ant-Tanager (Habia atrimaxillaris), the smallest orchid in Costa Rica (Platystele tica), ...

The cloud forest is one of Costa Rica's top natural wonders. It is home to hundreds of bird and mammal species, more than 2,500 species of plants – including 420 varieties of orchids – and ...

From the Amazon to Germany’s Black Forest, here are most beautiful forests in the world to soak in all the leafy loveliness.

It feels like I’ve just scaled one of the 19 active volcanic peaks that embroider this neighbour of Costa Rica – but ... The plateau is filled with plants and orchids endemic to the volcano.

During the searches, the team found two yellow-brown salamanders on tree trunks, the study said. Researchers took a closer ...

Whether gamers are trying to make Ambrosia, get a Death Flower, or simply have a complete garden in The Sims 4, they will need to add an Orchid Plant to their in-game gardens. While players will ...

What plant? The famous, and nearly extinct, ghost orchid. "We’ve been working on these ghost orchids for about 2 years," said lab director Deb Sweeney. "It’s a plant that is very well known in ...

The best time to visit Costa Rica is from December to April (the dry season). This peak tourist season boasts plenty of sunshine making it an ideal time for exploring rainforests and lounging on ...

Ghost orchid callus cells, plant tissue comparable to stem cells in animals, are just now starting to resemble the plant structure they set out to clone two years ago. "We started to propagate them.

"We’ve been working on these ghost orchids for about two years," lab director Deb Sweeney said. "It’s a plant that is very well known in pop culture," Ho added. There are books and movies all ...